Spinal Cord Compression in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

European Urology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 527-532

  Tazi, H ^a   Manunta, A ^a   Rodriguez, A ^a   Patard, J J ^a   Lobel, B ^a   Guille F ^a  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Neoplasm metastasis; Prostatic neoplasms; Spinal cord compression

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; OPIATE; PLACEBO; STEROID; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER; METASTASIS; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PARAPLEGIA; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATE TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE METASTASIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142228728     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(03)00355-5     Document Type: Article

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