Outcomes for pediatric patients with osteosarcoma treated with palliative radiotherapy.

Emily L ChenChristopher H YooPaulina M GutkinDavid J MerriottRaffi S AvedianRobert J SteffnerSheri L SpuntAllison K PribnowLynn MillionSarah S DonaldsonSusan M Hiniker

Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2019)

RT is an effective method of symptom palliation for patients with recurrent or metastatic OS, with higher delivered dose correlating with longer symptom relief and with little associated toxicity.

Keyphrases

squamous cell carcinoma
early stage
small cell lung cancer
patient reported
palliative care
oxidative stress
locally advanced
radiation therapy
radiation induced
advanced cancer
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
newly diagnosed
skeletal muscle
weight loss