Radiofrequency Ablation of Painful Spinal Metastasis: A Systematic Review

Radiofrequency Ablation of Painful Spinal Metastasis: A Systematic Review

Objective: To systematically evaluate the effectiveness and safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for managing pain caused by spinal metastases. This review aimed to consolidate evidence on RFA’s analgesic efficacy and associated risks to inform clinical practice in palliative cancer care. Methods...

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Main Authors:	Jacopo Scaggiante, Salvatore Marsico, Andrea Alexandre, Simona Gaudino, Monica Ferrante, Riccardo Caronna, Ettore Squillaci, Iacopo Valente, Giuseppe Garignano, Francesco D’Argento, Reade De Leacy, Alessandro Pedicelli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:	Current Oncology
Subjects:	vertebral bone metastasis spinal neoplasms spinal metastasis radiofrequency ablation
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/32/6/301
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