Incidence of initial spinal metastasis in glioblastoma patients and the importance of spinal screening using MRI

ConclusionsThis study revealed a relatively high incidence of spinal metastasis. A subset of glioblastoma patients benefited from spinal screening, through which early detection of asymptomatic spinal metastasis was achieved.

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Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - November 9, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research