The role of radiation therapy in vertebral hemangiomas without neurological signs.
We describe 5 patients with vertebral haemangiomas treated by radiotherapy of 30-40 Gy, 2-3 Gy/day. The management of vertebral haemangiomas is discussed.
Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, University Autonoma of Barcelona, Spain.
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed