Metastatic spinal cord compression in prostate cancer : clinical and morphological studies
Background: Bone metastases occur in most patients with advanced hormone-refractory prostate cancer causing pain, pathologic fractures, and spinal cord compression. Few studies specifically address surgical treatment of metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) in prostate cancer. Criteria for ident...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Ortopedi
2012
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-54461 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-389-1 |