International Multidisciplinary Consensus Group for Malignant Spinal Cord Compression: recommendations for definitions, reporting items, and study endpoints for clinical trials and audits

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• Recommendations enhance clarity on definitions associated with malignant spinal cord compression, improving consistency.
• The consensus includes reporting items to guide clinical trials, ensuring relevant data is shared effectively.
• A multidisciplinary approach was utilized, involving experts to develop strategies for better assessment and reporting.
• Standardizing definitions and endpoints may improve the quality of future clinical trials, highlighting the need for clear guidelines.