Replacing 30 Gy in 10 fractions with stereotactic body radiation therapy for bone metastases: A large multi-site single institution experience 2016–2018

Replacing 30 Gy in 10 fractions with stereotactic body radiation therapy for bone metastases: A large multi-site single institution experience 2016–2018

Background: Bone metastases cause significant morbidity in patients with cancer, and radiation therapy (RT) is an effective treatment approach. Indications for more complex ablative techniques are emerging. We sought to evaluate RT trends at a large multi-site tertiary cancer center. Methods: Patien...

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Main Authors: Erin F. Gillespie, Kaitlyn Lapen, Diana G. Wang, N. Wijetunga, Gerri L. Pastrana, Marisa A. Kollmeier, Josh Yamada, Adam M. Schmitt, Daniel S. Higginson, Max Vaynrub, Ernesto Santos Martin, Amy J. Xu, C. Jillian Tsai, Divya Yerramilli, Oren Cahlon, T. Jonathan Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Bone metastases
Radiation therapy
Stereotactic body radiation therapy
End-of-life
Palliative care
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630820300811

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