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Author:   Juan Pretell-Mazzini ,  Santiago A. Lozano Calderón ,  James Wittig
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
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9783032094971

ISBN 10:   3032094976
Pages:   730
Publication Date:   07 February 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Section I: General Concepts.-1. Overview of Musculoskeletal Metastases.-2. Understanding Musculoskeletal Metastasis.-3. Multidisciplinary Treatment of Musculoskeletal Metastases.- Section II: Patient Assessment & Diagnostic Approach.-4. Patient Assessment and Selection.-5. Nutritional Evaluation of Patients with Metastatic Disease.-6. Radiological Assessment: From Plain Radiographs to Advanced Cross-Sectional Studies.-7. Obtaining tissue samples: What’s the best approach?.-8. Pathological Assessment of metastatic disease to the musculoskeletal system.-9. Has my cancer spread? – Staging strategies.-10. I am not crazy: Why do I need to see a mental health specialist?.- Section III: Principles of Surgical Intervention.-11. Overview of surgical indications and outcomes.-12. Oops ... this is about to break!”–Impending Pathological Fractures of long bones.-13. Management of Spinal Metastatic Disease.-14. Management of pelvic metastasis – Minimally Invasive Pelvic Surgery.-15. Management of pelvic metastasis: Open Surgical Techniques.-16. Management of Shoulder Gridle Metastatic Disease.-17. Management of Diaphyseal Humeral Metastases.-18. Management of Metastatic Disease Around the Elbow.-19. Management of metastatic disease around the forearm, wrist & hand.-20. Management of metastatic disease to the proximal femur.-21. Management of metastatic desiase to the femoral diaphysis.-22. Management of metastatic disease around the Knee.- Management of metastatic disease to the tibial shaft.-24. Management of metastatic disease to the foot and ankle.- Section IV: Principles of Medical Treatment.-25.Medical management of musculoskeletal metastasis from breast cancer.-26. Medical management of musculoskeletal metastasis from prostate cance.-27. Medical management  of musculoskeletal metastasis from lung cancer.-28. Medical management of musculoskeletal metastasis from renal cell carcinoma.-29. Medical management of musculoskeletal metastasis from thyroid carcinoma.-30. Medical management of Multiple Myeloma: An Orthopedic Blood Cancer.-31. Radiation Oncology Strategies for the management of musculoskeletal metastasis..- Section V: Rehabilitation & Post-operative Care.-32. Physical Therapy Strategies.-33. Pain Management Protocols.-34. Multidisciplinary Care Clinics for Patients with Metastatic Bone Disease.- Section VI: Oligometastatic Disease.-35. Metastasectomy for Musculoskeletal Oligometastases–Surgical Point of View.-36. Principles of Surgical Management: Ablative Techniques for Skeletal Metastases.-37. Radiation Strategies in Oligometastatic disease.- Section VII: Especial Scenarios.-38.Skeletal Metastasis of Unknown Primary: Now What should I do?.-39. Isolated Lytic Lesions- where is this coming from?.-40. Soft tissue metastases from carcinomas and sarcomas - what is this about?.-41. Post-radiation pathological fractures - this bone is not healing !!!.-42. Ethical Considerations in Musculoskeletal Metastasis Management.-43. Comprehensive Percutaneous Intervention for Skeletal Metastases: Ablation-Osteoplasty-Reinforcement-Internal Fixation (AORIF).- Section VIII: What comes after treatment & Future Direction.-44. Survivorship and Quality of Life.-45. Future Directions in Multidisciplinary Musculoskeletal Oncology.

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Juan A. Pretell, MD, FAAOS Professor, Orthopedic Surgery Florida International University Program Director, Orthopedic Surgery Program Baptist Health South Florida / Florida International University. Chief of Musculoskeletal Oncology Miami Cancer Institute Baptist Health of South Florida. Kendall, FL Santiago Lozano-Calderon, MD, PhD, FAAOS, FAOA Program Director Harvard Combined Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellowship Musculoskeletal Oncology Service Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Endowed Chair VII Associate Professor in Orthopedic Surgery Harvard Medical School Boston, MA

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