Would you recommend radiation therapy for a pathologic vertebral compression fracture already treated with kyphoplasty and RFA (OsteoCool)?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
Assuming there is active disease in the vertebral body in question, I would recommend radiation therapy. An abstract was presented at the last ASTRO describing a retrospective small series from Roswell Park (Prezzano et al) suggesting that the combination of RFA and RT was beneficial for spine...