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How do you manage intradural - extramedullary metastases of the spinal cord from non-CNS malignancies?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Arizona

The optimal approach to treatment of intradural-extramedullary (IDEM) metastases of the spinal cord from non-CNS malignancies usually requires a multidisciplinary approach and is also a function of several factors;

  1. The histopathology of the disease (is the disease radiosensitive?)
  2. The location of t...

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