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- Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center, USA.
- Cleve Clin J Med. 1999 Nov 1;66(10):629-31.
AbstractSpinal cord compression is a relatively common complication of a number of malignant diseases. Back pain is the presenting symptom in more than 90% of cases. Early recognition and prompt treatment, while the patient can still walk, are the most important factors in preventing permanent and debilitating neurologic dysfunction.
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