Bone health and maintenance of bone integrity are important components of comprehensive
cancer care. Many patients with cancer are at risk for therapy-induced bone loss, with …

Objective To review the efficacy of percutaneous thermal ablation (TA) of bone metastases
(radiofrequency ablation [RFA], microwave ablation [MWA], cryoablation [CA], and MR …

Background Pain due to bone metastases is a common cause of cancer-related morbidity,
with few options available for patients refractory to medical therapies and who do not …

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 …

Purpose Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are becoming increasingly important
in clinical practice. The implementation of PROMS in routine practice is challenging because …

Importance Many studies that found improved quality of life (QOL) after radiotherapy of bone
metastases have small sample sizes and do not use specific questionnaires. How soon after …

Objective To investigate the quality of life (QOL) following palliative radiotherapy for painful
bone metastases. Methods A literature search was conducted in OvidSP Medline (1946–Jan …

Ultrasound has been developed for therapeutic use in addition to its diagnostic ability. The
use of focused ultrasound energy can offer a non-invasive method for tissue ablation, and …

Single vs. multiple fraction regimens for palliative radiotherapy treatment of multiple myeloma -
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Objective Radiotherapy is the standard local treatment for patients with painful bone
metastases, but effectiveness has primarily been evaluated in trial populations. The aim of …