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Analysis of predictors of pain response in patients with bone metastasis undergoing palliative radiotherapy: Does age matter?

Jon CacicedoAlfonso Gómez-IturriagaArturo NavarroVirginia MorilloPatricia WillischJosé Luis López GuerraAna IllescasFrancisco CasqueroOlga Del HoyoRaquel CiervideLorea Martinez-IndartPedro BilbaoDirk Rades
Published in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2018)
All patients with painful bone metastasis should be referred for palliative radiotherapy to relieve the pain regardless of age. Therefore, an older age should not be a reason to withhold palliative radiation treatment.
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