A randomized controlled trial for evaluating pain response in patients with spinal metastases following local versus whole vertebral radiotherapy: study protocol for phase II clinical trial

Abstract Background Patients with bone metastasis often experience severe pain that is difficult to control and seriously affects quality of life. Radiotherapy is an effective way to relieve pain in these patients. Currently, there is no standard recommended range of radiotherapy targets for vertebr...

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Main Authors: Li Yuan, Lidan Geng, Danfeng Wu, Tangzhi Dai, Gang Feng, Xiaobo Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02746-7