Validation of a Score Predicting Post-Treatment Ambulatory Status After Radiotherapy for Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression

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Medicine, Neurosurgery, Surgery +17

Final results of a prospective study of the prognostic value of the time to develop motor deficits before irradiation in metastatic spinal cord compression

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Medicine, Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology +12

Radiation Therapy for Spinal Epidural Metastases with Complete Block

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Medicine, Neurological Surgery, Neurosurgery +15

Preliminary Results of Spinal Cord Compression Recurrence Evaluation (Score-1) Study Comparing Short-Course Versus Long-Course Radiotherapy for Local Control of Malignant Epidural Spinal Cord Compression

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Medicine, Oncology, Radiation Oncology +7

A prospective evaluation of two radiotherapy schedules with 10 versus 20 fractions for the treatment of metastatic spinal cord compression

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Medicine, Oncology, Radiation Oncology +14