Impact of Palliative Radiation Therapy on Quality of Life in Patients with Bone Versus Nonbone Lesions: Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Study
The results of this study indicate that QoL changes after palliative RT for nonbone lesions are comparable to those for bone metastases, providing a basis for future development in this underexplored area.
Authors
- Kenta Nimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0013-0481)
- Tomoki Kitagawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1574-1410)
- Takahiro Aoyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8423-6509)
- Takeshi Kodaira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7075-8488)
- Yutaro Koide (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8066-8753)
- Shingo Hashimoto
- Hiroyuki Tachibana
- Masamune Noguchi
Institutions
- Aichi Cancer Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
- Published
- 2025-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.09.055
- Primary Topic
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00