An Easy Tool to Predict Survival in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Painful Bone Metastases
Volume: 90, Issue: 4, Pages: 739 - 747
Published: Nov 1, 2014
Abstract
PurposePatients with bone metastases have a widely varying survival. A reliable estimation of survival is needed for appropriate treatment strategies. Our goal was to assess the value of simple prognostic factors, namely, patient and tumor characteristics, Karnofsky performance status (KPS), and patient-reported scores of pain and quality of life, to predict survival in patients with painful bone metastases.Methods and MaterialsIn the Dutch Bone...
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Title
An Easy Tool to Predict Survival in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Painful Bone Metastases
Published Date
Nov 1, 2014
Volume
90
Issue
4
Pages
739 - 747
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