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Spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression / National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), author, issuing body.
- Series:
- NICE clinical guidelines ; no. 234.
- NICE clinical guidelines ; no. 234
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spinal cord compression.
- Spinal Cord Compression.
- Spinal Neoplasms--secondary.
- Medical Subjects:
- Spinal Cord Compression.
- Spinal Neoplasms--secondary.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (79 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- London : National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), 2023.
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references.
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