Combining radiotherapy and focused ultrasound for pain palliation of cancer induced bone pain; a stage I/IIa study according to the IDEAL framework

Combining radiotherapy and focused ultrasound for pain palliation of cancer induced bone pain; a stage I/IIa study according to the IDEAL framework

Background: Cancer induced bone pain (CIBP) strongly interferes with patient’s quality of life. Currently, the standard of care includes external beam radiotherapy (EBRT), resulting in pain relief in approximately 60% of patients. Magnetic Resonance guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MR-HIFU)...

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Main Authors: Marcia M.T.J. Bartels, Inez M. Verpalen, Cyril J. Ferrer, Derk J. Slotman, Erik C.J. Phernambucq, Joost J.C. Verhoeff, Wietse S.C. Eppinga, Manon N.G.J.A. Braat, Rolf D. van den Hoed, Miranda van 't Veer-Ten Kate, Erwin de Boer, Harry R. Naber, Ingrid M. Nijholt, Lambertus W. Bartels, Clemens Bos, Chrit T.W. Moonen, Martijn F. Boomsma, Helena M. Verkooijen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Cancer pain
Palliative care
Palliative therapy
Pain management
Neoplasm metastasis
Bone and bones
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630821000045

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