Pain REduction with bone metastases STereotactic radiotherapy (PREST): A phase III randomized multicentric trial

Abstract Background Palliative antalgic treatments represent an issue for clinical management and a challenge for scientific research. Radiotherapy (RT) plays a central role. Techniques such as stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) were largely investigated in several phase 2 studies with good sympt...

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Main Authors: Francesco Cellini, Stefania Manfrida, Francesco Deodato, Savino Cilla, Ernesto Maranzano, Stefano Pergolizzi, Fabio Arcidiacono, Rossella Di Franco, Francesco Pastore, Matteo Muto, Valentina Borzillo, Costanza Maria Donati, Giambattista Siepe, Salvatore Parisi, Antonia Salatino, Antonino D’Agostino, Giampaolo Montesi, Anna Santacaterina, Vincenzo Fusco, Mario Santarelli, Maria Antonietta Gambacorta, Renzo Corvò, Alessio Giuseppe Morganti, Valeria Masiello, Paolo Muto, Vincenzo Valentini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3676-x