Can decompressive surgery improve outcome in patients with metastatic epidural spinal-cord compression?

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作者
Knisely, J
Strugar, J
机构
[1] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Therapeut Radiol, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[2] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Spine Sect, Dept Neurosurg, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
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NATURE CLINICAL PRACTICE ONCOLOGY | 2006年 / 3卷 / 01期
关键词
ambulation; decompressive surgery; metastases; radiotherapy; spinal-cord compression;
D O I
10.1038/ncponc0399
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
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页码:14 / 15
页数:2
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