Case Report: Management of cervical intramedullary spinal cord metastasis from NSCLC with a literature review
Cervical ISCM from NSCLC represents one of the most challenging complications in spinal oncology. This case, supported by our literature review, provides a surgical-led, multimodal management template for spine surgeons, demonstrating that aggressive yet strategic intervention can achieve favorable long-term neurological and survival outcomes.
Authors
- S H Li
- M Zhang
- Tao Zhang
- Hua Liu
- Feng Li
- Long Chen
Institutions
- Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- 117th Hospital of People's Liberation Army (CN)
- People's Liberation Army 401 Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2026.1760091
- Primary Topic
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00