Single fraction radiotherapy for bone metastases: clinically effective, time efficient, cost conscious and still underutilized in the United States?

Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2009 Nov;21(9):652-4. doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2009.08.003. Epub 2009 Sep 9.

Authors

W F Hartsell, A A Konski, S S Lo, J A Hayman

PMID: 19744843
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2009.08.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Bone Neoplasms / complications
Bone Neoplasms / economics
Bone Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
Bone Neoplasms / secondary
Dose Fractionation, Radiation
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Humans
Neoplasm Metastasis / radiotherapy*
Pain / etiology
Pain / radiotherapy
Palliative Care / economics
Palliative Care / methods
United States