Background: In preclinical studies, FLASH therapy, in which radiation delivered at ultrahigh
dose rates of≥ 40 Gy per second, has been shown to cause less injury to normal tissues …

Purpose To study quality of life (QoL) in responders and nonresponders after radiation
therapy for painful bone metastases; and to identify factors predictive for a pain response …

Radiotherapy (RT) can be used to palliate cancer-related symptoms and improve quality of
life (QoL). Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) could be a reliable, minimally …

Pain related to bone metastases may be effectively treated with radiation therapy. Patients
with bone metastases represent a heterogeneous population in terms of prognosis and …

Background: The aim of the study was to analyze the impact of palliative radiotherapy on
quality of life (QoL) in patients with symptomatic bone metastases. Materials and methods …

Objective The quality‐adjusted life year, which is usually calculated from the health utility
value, is now a standard measurement used in political decision‐making in health. Although …

Bone metastases (BM) are a common complication in advanced cancer patients,
significantly contributing to morbidity and mortality due to their ability to cause pain …

Background To evaluate the safety of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) of bone
metastases in oligometastatic disease and to investigate prognostic factors of local control …

Introduction Cancer frequently spreads to bone, causing cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP)
which affects quality of life. The best treatment is radiotherapy (XRT), but response is …

There is increasing awareness of the special needs for care of the elderly cancer patient.
Newer precise conformal radiotherapy techniques allow the safe delivery of higher doses of …