Background There remains a number of factors thought to be associated with survival in
spinal metastatic disease, but evidence of these associations is lacking. In this study, we …

Methods This study was conducted among patients enrolled in the POST study (2017–
2019)[2]. Enrollment details, inclusion criteria, and study protocol have been published …

Study Design. A retrospective review. Objective. We sought to use data from 4 tertiary
medical centers to explore surgical, medical, and demographic factors that influence survival …

Objective Oncologic treatments increase the incidence of spinal metastases. Surgical
treatment of spinal metastases results in a high complication rate, which must set against the …

Abstract Background Context Postoperative morbidity may offset the potential benefits of
surgical treatment for spine metastatic disease; hence, risk factors for postoperative …

OBJECTIVE Multidisciplinary treatment including medical oncology, radiation oncology, and
surgical consultation is necessary to provide comprehensive therapy for patients with spinal …

Object Surgery for spinal metastasis is considered palliative, and postoperative survival is
often less than a year. Recurrence of metastatic lesions is quite common, and it remains …

Objectives In patients undergoing metastatic spine surgery, we sought to: 1) report time to
postoperative radiation therapy (RT), 2) describe the predictive factors of time to …

Purpose Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is a common treatment option for
patients with metastatic tumors of the spine. The optimal treatment-, tumor-, and patient …

Abstract Background Context Incidence of symptomatic spinal metastasis has increased
owing to improvement in treatment of the disease. One of the key factors that influences …