Radiation for primary spine tumors. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Malignant primary tumors of the spine present difficult management problems because of the complexities of en bloc resection and their chemoresistance and radioresistance. A combination of radiation techniques and advances in systemic therapy may ultimately provide improved local tumor control and cure for these treatment-resistant tumors.

publication date

  • January 1, 2008

Research

keywords

  • Radiotherapy
  • Spinal Neoplasms

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 37349020660

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.nec.2007.09.002

PubMed ID

  • 18156054

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 19

issue

  • 1