Comparison of 5 x 5 Gy and 10 x 3 Gy for metastatic spinal cord compression using data from three prospective trials

Background In a palliative situation like metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC), overall treatment time of radiotherapy should be as short as possible. This study compared 5 x 5 Gy in 1 week to 10 x 3 Gy in 2 weeks in a prospective cohort. Methods Forty patients receiving 5 x 5 Gy in a phase II...

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Published in:	Radiation oncology (London, England) Vol. 16; no. 1
Main Authors:	Rades, Dirk, Cacicedo, Jon, Conde-Moreno, Antonio J, Segedin, Barbara, Lomidze, Darejan, Ciervide, Raquel, Hollaender, Niels H, Schild, Steven E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central Ltd 07-01-2021
Subjects:	Care and treatment Complications and side effects Development and progression Dose-response relationship (Biochemistry) Metastasis Spinal cord compression United States
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