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Anne Cotten, Nathalie Boutry& Bernard Cortet 125Accesses 1Citations Abstract Osteolytic metastases and myeloma are the most frequent malignant destructive lesions involving the spine. Affected patients often experience severe back pain and disability related to the vertebral fractures induced by these dest...
The cellular makeup of the tumor The tumor’s specific location in the spine How involved the vertebrae are in the tumor The patient’s overall prognosis Treatment plans for cancerous spinal tumors are often developed by a team of surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and other doctors who speci...
Chordoma, or bone tumor of the skull and spine, is a very uncommon type of cancer with low prognosis (55% for a five-year survival), and accounts for about 3% of all bone tumors. Rare Case of Bone Cancer Identified via Brachyury Immunostain, According to Study Published by PiscoMed's ...
or molecular profiling. Biomarker testing gives your doctor information about what's happening with the genes and proteins in your tumor. Biomarker testing can help confirm their diagnosis, and give them an idea about which treatments may be the best options for you and what your prognosis may ...
significantly enriched in SEs, identifying SEs improves the understanding of the mechanisms of tumorigenesis and provides new insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of tumors11. Overall, SE-driven transcriptional disorders are associated with the progression of human cancers, including brain...
These fundamental discoveries have also broadened the horizon of novel therapeutic possibilities and have helped to be better predictors of prognosis and survival. The treatment paradigm of specific NS tumors may also vary based on the patient's cancer predisposition syndrome and may be used to guide...
prognosis if they can be completely resected. Like some hemangioblastomas, epenymomas can form a cyst in the spinal cord above and or below the tumor. Figure 3 shows the spinal cord (a) before, (b) during, and (c) after the removal using a CO2 Laser under a high powered microscope...
TR of primary spinal tumors is associated with a high perioperative complication rate, although most events have a favorable prognosis. Complication characteristics vary based on the surgical site, number of excised segments, and surgical history. A nuanced preoperative evaluating approach considering pati...
the pediatric population. Survival of patients with cranial metastasis is dictated by size, number, and location of lesions. Metastasis to the brain parenchyma, however, generally indicates a poor prognosis as most patients who receive whole brain radiation therapy have a median survival of 3–6 ...