Radiotherapy for patients with metastases to the spinal column: A review of 603 patients at shizuoka cancer center hospital

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 208-213

  Mizumoto, Masashi ^a,b   Harada, Hideyuki ^a   Asakura, Hirofumi ^a   Hashimoto, Takayuki ^a,b   Furutani, Kazuhisa ^a   Hashii, Haruko ^a,b   Murata, Hideki ^a   Takagi, Tatsuya ^a   Katagiri, Hirohisa ^a   Takahashi, Mitsuru ^a   Nishimura, Tetsuo ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Local control; Prognostic factors; Radiotherapy; Spinal metastases; Survival

Indexed keywords

BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; IN-FIELD RECURRENCE; LOCAL CONTROL; LOCAL RECURRENCE; MEDIAN SURVIVAL; MOTOR DEFICITS; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE STATUS; PROGNOSTIC FACTORS; SHORT-COURSE RADIOTHERAPY; SPINAL COLUMN; SPINAL METASTASES; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR SITE;

CHEMOTHERAPY; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PATHOLOGY; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CENTER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPINE METASTASIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VISCERAL METASTASIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PAIN; PATIENT SELECTION; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649999965     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.10.056     Document Type: Article

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