Survival and clinical outcomes in surgically treated patients with metastatic epidural spinal cord compression: Results of the prospective multicenter AOSpine study

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 268-276

  Fehlings, Michael G ^a   Nater, Anick ^a   Tetreault, Lindsay ^a   Kopjar, Branko ^d   Arnold, Paul ^e   Dekutoski, Mark ^f   Finkelstein, Joel ^b   Fisher, Charles ^c   France, John ^g   Gokaslan, Ziya ^h   Massicotte, Eric ^a   Rhines, Laurence ⁱ   Rose, Peter ^j   Sahgal, Arjun ^b   Schuster, James ^k   Vaccaro, Alexander ^l  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^f THE CORE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^j MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^l THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; SECONDARY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84955591631     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2015.61.9338     Document Type: Article

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