A Case of Delayed Radiation Myelopathy of the Thoracic Vertebrae Following Low Dose Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eucr.2017.01.005
Abstract: Delayed radiation myelopathy (DRM) is a rare disorder that rapidly leads to disabilities, and the median incubation period was reported to be about 2 years (from 6 months to a few years). In this report,… read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapy; thoracic vertebrae; delayed radiation; therapy ... See more keywords
Successful treatment of quadriparesis from radiation myelopathy with bevacizumab in a patient with metastatic breast cancer
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246470
Abstract: Radiation myelopathy (RM) is rare condition defined as injury to the spinal cord by ionising radiation. Due to improved survival in patients with advanced malignancies, there is a renewed interest in recognition and treatment of… read more here.
Keywords: breast; successful treatment; bevacizumab; radiation ... See more keywords