Health-related quality of life in patients treated with en bloc resection for primary tumors of the spine
The aim of en bloc resection in the treatment of primary spinal tumors is to improve survival rates and reduce local recurrences. Despite its radicality, our preliminary results suggest that patients experience a slight to moderate improvement postoperatively compared to their preoperative perceived health status.
Authors
- Luigi Emanuele Noli
- Eleonora Pesce
- Silvia Terzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5961-040X)
- Marco Girolami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6598-2709)
- Giovanni Barbanti Bròdano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7075-7020)
- Annalisa Monetta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3840-4928)
- Riccardo Ghermandi
- Gisberto Evangelisti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5185-4482)
- Cristiana Griffoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8344-7534)
- Giuseppe Tedesco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8906-3566)
- Stefano Bandiera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1517-5984)
- Alessandro Gasbarrini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9575-4061)
- Valerio Pipola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4853-3995)
- Paolo Francesco Davassi
- Simona Rosa
- Chiara Alcherigi
Institutions
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli (IT)
- Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (IT)
- University of Bologna (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Oncology
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2024.1485226
- Primary Topic
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00