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World J Orthop. Jul 18, 2014; 5(3): 262-271
Published online Jul 18, 2014. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i3.262
Published online Jul 18, 2014. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i3.262
Positive prognostic factors | Score (Points) |
No visceral metastases | 1 |
Absence of pathologic fracture | 1 |
solitary skeletal metastasis | 1 |
No lung cancer | 1 |
Primary tumor = breast, kidney, lymphoma, multiple myeloma | 1 |
Total score (points) | 1-yr survival rate (%) |
0-1 | 0% (< 6 mo survival) |
2-3 | 25% |
4-5 | 50% |
- Citation: Tokuhashi Y, Uei H, Oshima M, Ajiro Y. Scoring system for prediction of metastatic spine tumor prognosis. World J Orthop 2014; 5(3): 262-271
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v5/i3/262.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v5.i3.262