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ReviewNeuro-oncology advances2026

Vertebral metastatic disease: A paradigm shift.

Annee Nguyen, Trupti Trivedi, Ellen O'Callaghan, Seeley Yoo, Tanner Zachem, Ramzy Ahmed, Rafael De La Garza Ramos, Raphaele Charest-Morin, Mark H Bilsky, Daniel Sciubba and 13 more

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Review in Neuro-oncology advances, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

23 authors.

Annee NguyenDepartment of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham (A.N., T.T., E.O.C., S.Y., T.Z., R.A., C.R.G.).
Trupti TrivediDepartment of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham (A.N., T.T., E.O.C., S.Y., T.Z., R.A., C.R.G.).
Ellen O'CallaghanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham (A.N., T.T., E.O.C., S.Y., T.Z., R.A., C.R.G.).
Seeley YooDepartment of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham (A.N., T.T., E.O.C., S.Y., T.Z., R.A., C.R.G.).
Tanner ZachemDepartment of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham (A.N., T.T., E.O.C., S.Y., T.Z., R.A., C.R.G.).
Ramzy AhmedDepartment of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham (A.N., T.T., E.O.C., S.Y., T.Z., R.A., C.R.G.).
Rafael De La Garza RamosDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York (R.D.L.G.R.).
Raphaele Charest-MorinDivision of Spine, Department of Orthopaedics, University of British Columbia and Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (R.C.-M.).
Mark H BilskyDepartment of Neurosurgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York (M.H.B., O.B.).
Daniel SciubbaNorth Health, North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Great Neck (D.S.).
Michelle ClarkeDepartment of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester (M.C.).
Claudio TatsuiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Division of Surgery, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston (C.T.).
John H ShinDepartment of Neurosurgery, Penn Medicine, Philadelphia (J.H.S.).
Ilya LauferDepartment of Neurosurgery, NYU Langone Health, New York (I.L.).
Ori BarzilaiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York (M.H.B., O.B.).
Ziya L GokaslanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Brown University, Providence (Z.L.G.).
Arjun SahgalDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (A.S.).
Michael WeberDepartment of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Spine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington (M.W.).
Patricia Leigh Zadnik SullivanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Brown University Health, Providence (P.L.Z.S.).
Nicolas DeaDivision of Neurosurgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (N.D.).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3404-8059
Áron LazáryNational Center for Spinal Disorders, Budapest, Hungary (A.L.).
Trey MullikinDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham (T.M.).
C Rory GoodwinDepartment of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham (A.N., T.T., E.O.C., S.Y., T.Z., R.A., C.R.G.).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6540-2751

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI FRANCESCA M GANY · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vertebral metastatic disease results from many types of cancer and can have a devastating impact on patient mobility, psychological health, quality of life, and ultimately overall patient survival. However, the development of radiotherapy and surgical techniques has rapidly surged in conjunction with ongoing advances in basic science and translational studies. In this review, we discuss the paradigm shift in our understanding of the epidemiology and treatment algorithms for spinal oncology, ranging from preoperative optimization strategies, radiation and surgical techniques, the utilization of molecular markers and targeted therapeutics in medical oncology, and prognostication tools that underscore a new multidisciplinary approach to spinal oncology care.

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genomicsradiation oncologyspine metastasesspine oncologysurgery

Identifiers

PMID42221982
PMCPMC13221133

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