Randomized Pilot Study of 20 Gy in 5 Fractions versus 27 Gy in 3 Fractions Radiotherapy for Treating Painful Bone Metastases: A Single Institution Experience

Radiotherapy is a very effective tool in the treatment of painful bone metastases. The aim of this study was to compare the palliative effect of radiotherapy between the standard fractionation schedule 20 Gy over 5 fractions (20Gy/5fr) and the high biological dose schedule 27 Gy over 3 fractions (27...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2020-06, Vol.21 (6), p.1807-1811
Hauptverfasser:	Sakr, Amr, Hashem, Wedad Bassam, Ebrahim, Nadia, Mashhour, Karim Nabil
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Bone Neoplasms - radiotherapy Bone Neoplasms - secondary Bone Neoplasms - surgery Cancer Pain - epidemiology Cancer Pain - prevention & control Dose Fractionation, Radiation Egypt - epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Gamma Rays Humans Male Middle Aged Pain Management Pilot Projects Prognosis Prospective Studies Radiosurgery - methods Young Adult
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