Clinical outcome of surgical management for symptomatic metastatic spinal cord compression from prostate cancer

Abstract Background Metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) from prostate cancer (PC) influences not only patients’ prognosis but also their quality of life. However, little is known about the clinical outcome of surgery for MSCC from PC. We evaluated both the oncological and functional outcomes o...

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Main Authors: Yasuhide Miyoshi, Takashi Kawahara, Masahiro Yao, Hiroji Uemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-020-00713-3