Effectiveness of PET-CT as a guide for palliative radiation therapy for spinal metastases

As back pain is the presenting symptoms in 95% of patients with epidural spinal metastases, appropriately identifying and treating the most symptomatic levels can provide significant palliation. The purpose of this study is to analyze the ability of PET-CT to identify spinal metastases with high met...

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Veröffentlicht in:	World neurosurgery 2018-03
Hauptverfasser:	Almeida, Neil D, Adams, Crystal, Davis, Gregory L, Buro, Justin, Nasr, Nadim, McRae, Don, Cernica, George, Caputy, Anthony, Hong, Robert, Sherman, Jonathan
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Sprache:	eng
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