Local control and vertebral compression fractures following stereotactic body radiotherapy for spine metastases

Purpose: We aimed to retrospectively assess the incidence of vertebral compression fractures (VCF), examine clinicopathologic factors potentially associated with VCF, and evaluate treatment response in patients who received stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for spine metastases (spMets). Methods...

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Main Authors: Yurday Ozdemir, Nese Torun, Ozan Cem Guler, Berna Akkus Yildirim, Ali A. Besen, Aylin Gunesli Yetisken, H. Cem Onal, Erkan Topkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Bone Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212137418302987