Treatment progress of spinal metastatic cancer: a powerful tool for improving the quality of life of the patients

Y Zhao, F Liu, W Wang - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023 - Springer
Spinal metastasis is a common secondary malignant tumor of the bone, often resulting in
spinal cord and nerve root compression, leading to obvious pain and related compression …

The effects of metastatic lesion on the structural determinants of bone: Current clinical and experimental approaches

S Bailey, D Hackney, D Vashishth, RN Alkalay - Bone, 2020 - Elsevier
Metastatic bone disease is incurable with an associated increase in skeletal-related events,
particularly a 17–50% risk of pathologic fractures. Current surgical and oncological …

Are spine metastasis survival scoring systems outdated and do they underestimate life expectancy? Caution in surgical recommendation guidance

G Tabourel, LM Terrier, A Dubory, J Cristini… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Survival scoring systems for spine metastasis (SPM) were designed to help
surgical practice. The authors sought to validate the prognostic accuracy of the main …

Prediction of primary tumor sites in spinal metastases using a ResNet-50 convolutional neural network based on MRI

K Liu, S Qin, J Ning, P Xin, Q Wang, Y Chen, W Zhao… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Spinal metastases are a common occurrence, and many patients do not
have a clear history of primary tumors when diagnosed with spinal metastases. Patients with …

Impact of spinal instrumentation on neurological outcome in patients with intermediate Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score (SINS)

M Lenschow, M Lenz, N von Spreckelsen, J Ossmann… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Spinal epidural metastases are a common complication of malignancies
that can compromise spinal stability and subsequently lead to neurologic deficits in addition …

[HTML][HTML] Thirty-day complication and readmission rates associated with resection of metastatic spinal tumors: a single institutional experience

AA Elsamadicy, O Adogwa, DT Lubkin… - Journal of Spine …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background This study aims to assess 30-day complication and unplanned readmission
rates associated with resection of metastatic spinal tumors. Methods Medical records were …

Patient characteristics following surgery for spinal metastases: a multicenter retrospective study

L Yang, F Wang, H Zhang, X Yang, H Zhang… - Orthopaedic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To summarize the epidemiological characteristics of patients following surgery for
spinal metastases retrospectively and make a univariate analysis to identify independent …

Readmission-free survival analysis in metastatic spine tumour surgical patients: a novel concept

N Kumar, AC Thomas, MRD Ramos, JYH Tan… - Annals of Surgical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Outcomes commonly used to ascertain success of metastatic spine tumour
surgery (MSTS) are 30-day complications/mortality and overall/disease-free survival. We …

Prognostic Analysis of Spinal Metastasis Secondary to Lung Cancer after Surgeries: A Unicentric, Large‐Cohort, Retrospective Study

S Zhai, P Hu, X Liu, Z Li, B Wang, H Zhou… - Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Spinal metastases of lung cancer (SMLC) usually have high degree of malignancy
and require surgical treatment. However, there are several controversies about the efficacy …

[HTML][HTML] Remineralization of lytic spinal metastases after radiotherapy

BJ Pielkenrood, TF Visser, FR van Tol, W Foppen… - The Spine Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Background context: Palliative radiotherapy (RT) can lead to remineralization of osteolytic
lesions thereby potentially restoring some of the weight-bearing capacity and preventing …