TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Neoplastic Diseases of the Spinal Column A1 - Ruppert, Lisa Marie A2 - Mitra, Raj Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - Principles of Rehabilitation Medicine AB - Neoplastic diseases in the spinal column and spinal cord can have a dramatic impact on an individual as well as on their family members and friends. The tumor or its management may directly or indirectly cause neurologic impairments that affect the physical, social, vocational, and emotional capabilities of the individual. The available treatment options for both primary and metastatic spine tumors have improved and brought with them improved patient survival. Knowledge of recent developments in diagnosis and therapies is therefore critical for the management of these patients.1 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/15 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1159828764 ER -