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Radiation Therapy without Surgery for Spinal Metastases: Clinical Outcome and Prognostic Factors Analysis for Pain Control

The purpose of radiation therapy (RT) for patients with spinal metastases is pain relief and control of paralysis. The aim of the present study was to assess pain relief using RT and to evaluate prognostic factors for pain control. We evaluated 97 consecutive patients, of mean age 62.7 years (range...

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Autores principales: Matsumura, Akira, Hoshi, Manabu, Takami, Masatsugu, Tashiro, Takahiko, Nakamura, Hiroaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3864466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24353960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1326948