Clinical trial · Observational
Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC): Treatment Timing and Survival Rate
NCT02934594CI-TRIAL-00024303unknownClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) are treated with different options according to the life expectancy. Survival and surgical outcome can be influenced by surgical timing in MSCC patients treated with palliative decompression.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neoplasm Metastasis | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Spinal Cord Compression | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palliative Decompression | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (3)
- label
- Group A
- description
- Motor function intact group: received palliative decompression
- interventionNames
- Other: Palliative Decompression
- label
- Group B1
- description
- motor deficit group: received palliative decompression within 48 hours after symptoms occured
- interventionNames
- Other: Palliative Decompression
- label
- Group B2
- description
- motor deficit group: received palliative decompression 48 hours after symptoms occured
- interventionNames
- Other: Palliative Decompression
Primary outcomes (1)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 21 Years
- Maximum age
- 99 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) who underwent palliative decompression in National Taiwan University Hospital after January 1st, 2012. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) who underwent palliative decompression before December 31st, 2011, or those who were not treated in National Taiwan University Hospital.
References
Publications (2)
- BACKGROUNDTokuhashi Y, Matsuzaki H, Oda H, Oshima M, Ryu J. A revised scoring system for preoperative evaluation of metastatic spine tumor prognosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2005 Oct 1;30(19):2186-91. doi: 10.1097/01.brs.0000180401.06919.a5. PMID 16205345
- BACKGROUNDTomita K, Kawahara N, Kobayashi T, Yoshida A, Murakami H, Akamaru T. Surgical strategy for spinal metastases. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2001 Feb 1;26(3):298-306. doi: 10.1097/00007632-200102010-00016. PMID 11224867