Department of Radiation-Oncology, James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, KY, USA.
Cancer Treat Rev. 2013 Apr;39(2):142-52. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2012.08.002. Epub 2012 Sep 5.
To provide a comprehensive review on the presentation, work-up and the management of spine metastasis with or without epidural spinal cord compression with focus on the roles of surgery and radiotherapy. Emphasis has been laid on the technological advances with recent development of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) or radiosurgery (SRS) and minimally invasive surgical approaches like kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty.
提供脊柱转移瘤伴或不伴硬膜外脊髓压迫的表现、评估和治疗的全面综述，重点关注手术和放疗的作用。强调了立体定向体部放疗（SBRT）或立体定向放射外科（SRS）和经皮椎体成形术（PKP）及球囊扩张椎体后凸成形术（PVP）等微创外科方法的技术进展。
