Prognosis after Palliative Surgery for Patients with Spinal Metastasis: Comparison of Predicted and Actual Survival

Prognosis after Palliative Surgery for Patients with Spinal Metastasis: Comparison of Predicted and Actual Survival

Prediction of prognosis is a key factor in therapeutic decision making due to recent the development of therapeutic options for spinal metastases. The aim of the study was to examine predictive scoring systems and identify prognostic factors for 6–month mortality after palliative surgery. The partic...

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Main Authors: Hideaki Nakajima, Shuji Watanabe, Kazuya Honjoh, Yuya Izubuchi, Yumiko Watanabe, Takaaki Tanaka, Akihiko Matsumine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
spinal metastasis
palliative surgery
prognostic factors
revised Tokuhashi score
new Katagiri score
CRP/albumin ratio
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/16/3868

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