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Radiosurgery for Spinal Metastases

Spine · 2007 · Vol. 32(2) · pp. 193–199

Abstract

The results indicate the potential of radiosurgery in the treatment of patients with spinal metastases, especially those with solitary sites of spine involvement, to improve long-term palliation.

Management of metastatic bone diseaseBrain Metastases and TreatmentMeningioma and schwannoma managementMedicineRadiosurgeryRadiographyRadiologyCohortLesionRadiation therapyProspective cohort studySurgeryInternal medicine

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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overDose-Response Relationship, RadiationFemaleHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedNervous System DiseasesPain, PostoperativePostoperative PainPalliative CarePostoperative PeriodProspective Studies
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