ArticleThe oncologist2015
The Metastatic Spine Disease Multidisciplinary Working Group Algorithms.
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14 authors.
Adam N WallaceMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA wallacea@mir.wustl.edu.
Clifford G RobinsonMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Jeffrey MeyerMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Nam D TranMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Afshin GangiMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Matthew R CallstromMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Samuel T ChaoMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Brian A Van TineMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Jonathan M MorrisMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Brian M BruelMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Jeremiah LongMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Robert D TimmermanMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Jacob M BuchowskiMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Jack W JenningsMallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA; Neurooncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Department of Neurosurgery, and Department of Orthopedics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Strasbourg School of Medicine, Strasbourg, France; Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
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Abstract
The Metastatic Spine Disease Multidisciplinary Working Group consists of medical and radiation oncologists, surgeons, and interventional radiologists from multiple comprehensive cancer centers who have developed evidence- and expert opinion-based algorithms for managing metastatic spine disease. The purpose of these algorithms is to facilitate interdisciplinary referrals by providing physicians with straightforward recommendations regarding the use of available treatment options, including emerging modalities such as stereotactic body radiation therapy and percutaneous tumor ablation. This consensus document details the evidence supporting the Working Group algorithms and includes illustrative cases to demonstrate how the algorithms may be applied.
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