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Treatment of metastatic spinal cord compression: an unsettled issue.

S Vijayakumar.   

Abstract

Spinal cord compression as an oncological complication is presented. The benefits of radiation therapy, as either an alternative or an addition to surgery, are discussed, as well as the most frequently affected sites of cord compression.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6716506      PMCID: PMC2561626     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Natl Med Assoc        ISSN: 0027-9684            Impact factor:   1.798


  17 in total

1.  AN EVALUATION OF SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION DUE TO METASTATIC CARCINOMA.

Authors:  R SMITH
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1965-04       Impact factor: 10.154

2.  Neoplastic disease of the spinal extradural space; a review of fifty cases.

Authors:  J MULLAN; J P EVANS
Journal:  AMA Arch Surg       Date:  1957-06

3.  Indications for nonoperative treatment of spinal cord compression due to breast cancer.

Authors:  C A Cobb; M E Leavens; N Eckles
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1977-11       Impact factor: 5.115

4.  The results of laminectomy for compression of the cord or cauda equina by extradural malignant tumour.

Authors:  A J Hall; N N Mackay
Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Br       Date:  1973-08

5.  Extradural spinal cord compression by tumor. II. High daily dose experience without laminectomy.

Authors:  P Rubin; E Mayer; C Poulter
Journal:  Radiology       Date:  1969-12       Impact factor: 11.105

6.  Spinal cord compression.

Authors:  B Harries
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1970-03-07

7.  Treatment by radiotherapy of spinal cord compression due to extradural metastases.

Authors:  F R Khan; A S Glicksman; F C Chu; J J Nickson
Journal:  Radiology       Date:  1967-09       Impact factor: 11.105

8.  "Disappearing" spinal cord compression: oncolytic effect of glucocorticoids (and other chemotherapeutic agents) on epidural metastases.

Authors:  J B Posner; J Howieson; E Cvitkovic
Journal:  Ann Neurol       Date:  1977-11       Impact factor: 10.422

9.  Pathways of metastatic spread of malignant tumors.

Authors:  J A del Regato
Journal:  Semin Oncol       Date:  1977-03       Impact factor: 4.929

10.  Experimental spinal cord compression by epidural neoplasm.

Authors:  Y Ushio; R Posner; J B Posner; W R Shapiro
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  1977-05       Impact factor: 9.910

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