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Stability and survival analysis of elderly patients with osteolytic spinal bone metastases after palliative radiotherapy

This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the stability and fracture rates of osteolytic spinal bone metastases (SBM) in elderly patients following palliative radiotherapy (RT) and to derive prognostic factors for stability and survival.

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Main Authors: Bostel, Tilman (Author) , Schlampp, Ingmar (Author) , Sprave, Tetyana (Author) , Akbaba, Sati (Author) , Debus, Jürgen (Author) , Rief, Harald (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 25 June 2019
In: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
Year: 2019, Volume: 195, Issue: 12, Pages: 1074-1085
ISSN:1439-099X
DOI:10.1007/s00066-019-01482-1
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00066-019-01482-1
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Author Notes:Tilman Bostel, Robert Förster, Ingmar Schlampp, Tanja Sprave, Sati Akbaba, Daniel Wollschläger, Jürgen Debus, Arnulf Mayer, Heinz Schmidberger, Harald Rief, Nils Henrik Nicolay
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Summary:This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the stability and fracture rates of osteolytic spinal bone metastases (SBM) in elderly patients following palliative radiotherapy (RT) and to derive prognostic factors for stability and survival.
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ISSN:1439-099X
DOI:10.1007/s00066-019-01482-1

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