Original paper

The influence on survival of glucocorticoid induced diabetes in cancer patients with metastatic spinal cord compression

Volume: 11, Pages: 19 - 25
Published: Jun 1, 2018
Abstract
The influence of glucocorticoid induced hyperglycemia on survival in patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) is unknown.In a prospective, observational cohort study 131 patients with MSCC referred to radiotherapy, 30 Gray (Gy) in 10 fractions, and treated with ≥100 mg prednisolone a day were followed with daily blood glucose measurements during radiotherapy.During follow-up a total of 56 patients 43% (95% CI = 35-52%) presented...
Paper Details
Title
The influence on survival of glucocorticoid induced diabetes in cancer patients with metastatic spinal cord compression
Published Date
Jun 1, 2018
Volume
11
Pages
19 - 25
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