Symptomatic spinal cord necrosis after irradiation for vertebral metastatic breast cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Pompili, Alfredo ^a   Crispo, Francesco ^a   Raus, Laura ^a   Telera, Stefano ^a   Vidiri, Antonello ^a  

^a REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRRADIATION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION NECROSIS; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SPINAL CORD NECROSIS; SPINE METASTASIS; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PARESIS; PARESTHESIA; RADIATION INJURIES; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79951963025     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2010.31.1993     Document Type: Article

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