Vertebroplasty versus radiotherapy as palliative treatment of vertebral metastases of multiple myeloma (M. Kahler)

Recruiting

• Conditions: Bone cancer; wervel metastase; 10005959

• Registration Number: NL-OMON30539
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 104

Inclusion Criteria

1. persistent pain caused by vertebral metastases from myeloma (including plasmacytoma) with VAS score >4 (scale: 1-10)
2. informed consent
3. older than 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. >4 affected vertebrae
2. vertebral fracture through back wall with retropulsion that consumes more than 33% of the spinal channel
3. Myelum compression with neurological degeneration: Frankel A/B
4. Epiduritis
5. Incorrigible coagulopathy
6. Karnofsky score <30 (moribund)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Degree of pain reduction. Additionally initial technical success,<br /><br>complications, quality of life, mortality, and costs.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Not applicable</p><br>