Progress in biological cancer characterization, targeted systemic therapies and
multimodality treatment strategies have shifted the goals of radiotherapy for spinal …

Background and purpose Recent progress in diagnostics and treatment of metastatic cancer
patients have improved survival substantially. These developments also affect local …

Importance Vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a potential adverse effect following
treatment with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for spinal metastases. Objective …

OBJECTIVE Spine metastases are commonly treated with radiotherapy for local tumor
control; pathologic fracture is a potential complication of spinal radiotherapy. Both …

Study Design Retrospective Cohort Objective Antiresorptive drugs are often given to
minimize fracture risk for bone metastases, but data regarding optimal time or ability to …

Millions of people worldwide suffer from low back pain and disability associated with
intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration. IVD degeneration is highly correlated with aging, as …

Purpose Spinal stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) has become the standard of care
in management of patients with limited sites of metastatic disease, radioresistant histologies …

SC24 was a phase 3 trial in which 229 patients with spine metastases were randomized to
receive conventional RT to a dose of 20 Gy in 5 fractions or SBRT to a dose of 24 Gy in 2 …

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Advancements in systemic therapies for patients with metastatic cancer have improved
overall survival and, hence, the number of patients living with spinal metastases. As a result …