Palliative strategies for the management of primary and metastatic spinal tumors.

Paul E. Kaloostian; Alp Yurter; Arnold B. Etame; Frank D. Vrionis; Daniel M. Sciubba; Ziya L. Gokaslan

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Palliative strategies for the management of primary and metastatic spinal tumors.

Paul E. Kaloostian, Alp Yurter, Arnold B. Etame, Frank D. Vrionis, Daniel M. Sciubba, Ziya L. Gokaslan

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Original language	American English
Journal	Cancer Control
Volume	21
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/107327481402100206
State	Published - Apr 1 2014

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Surgery

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