Polymer-based drug delivery depots have been investigated over the last several decades
as a means to improve upon the lack of tumor targeting and severe systemic morbidities …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Adult cancer survivors suffer an extremely diverse
and complex set of impairments, affecting virtually every organ system. Both physical and …

Synopsis The International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists
(IFOMPT) led the development of a framework to help clinicians assess and manage people …

BACKGROUND Increasing prevalence of metastatic disease has been accompanied by
increasing rates of surgical intervention. Current tools have poor to fair predictive …

Purpose Metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) can be a catastrophic manifestation of
advanced cancer that causes immobilizing pain and significant neurologic impairment …

Spinal metastasis, a metastatic cancer of the spine, is the most common malignant disease
in the spine. In this study, we investigate the feasibility of automated spinal metastasis …

Patients with cancer are frequently affected by spinal metastases. Treatment is palliative,
with the principle goals of pain relief, preservation of neurologic function, and improvement …

Malignant spinal cord compression (MSCC) is one of the most devastating complications of
cancer. Patients often present with a history of progressive pain, paralysis, sensory loss …

Background Cancers that metastasize to the spine and primary cancers such as multiple
myeloma can result in vertebral compression fractures or instability. Conservative strategies …

Abstract Background Context Despite advances in spinal oncology, research in patient-
based prognostic calculators for metastatic spine disease is lacking. Much of the literature in …