TY - JOUR AU - Joaquim, Andrei Fernandes PY - 2017 TI - Open versus minimally invasive surgery for patients with spinal metastases—which one should I choose for my patients? JF - AME Medical Journal; Vol 2 (August 2017): Ame Medical Journal Y2 - 2017 KW - N2 - Recent new treatment modalities, such as immunotherapy, radiosurgery, early diagnosis, improvement in systemic therapies, among others, are improving life expectancy and quality of life of oncological patients (1,2). Most of the patients with cancer will develop metastases; especially when considering a prolonged survives when compared with some decades ago (1-3). UR - https://amj.amegroups.org/article/view/4003