Spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression

This guideline covers recognition, referral, investigation and management of spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC). It is also relevant for direct malignant infiltration of the spine and associated cord compression. It aims to improve early diagnosis and treatment to preven...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (author)
Autor Corporativo: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), author, issuing body (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) 2023.
Colección:NICE clinical guidelines ; no. 234.
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Sumario:This guideline covers recognition, referral, investigation and management of spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC). It is also relevant for direct malignant infiltration of the spine and associated cord compression. It aims to improve early diagnosis and treatment to prevent neurological injury and improve prognosis.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (79 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.