Local control of 1-5 fraction radiotherapy regimens for spinal metastases: an analysis of the impacts of biologically effective dose and primary histology.

Roman O KowalchukDavid CousinsKelly M SpencerK Martin RichardsonJames M LarnerTimothy N ShowalterWilliam H McAllisterJason P SheehanC Ronald KershSunil W Dutta

Published in: Reports of practical oncology and radiotherapy : journal of Greatpoland Cancer Center in Poznan and Polish Society of Radiation Oncology (2021)

Moderately-escalated treatments were efficacious and well-tolerated. BED ≥ 40 Gy may improve LC, particularly for prostate cancer and patients with favorable survival.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
early stage
spinal cord
locally advanced
radiation therapy
simultaneous determination
radiation induced
free survival
mass spectrometry
squamous cell carcinoma
rectal cancer
spinal cord injury
solid phase extraction
tandem mass spectrometry