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Background The World Health Organization’s definition of palliative care states that: Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problem associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of…
Introduction Approximately 50% of cancer patients will receive palliative radiotherapy (RT) during the course of their disease [ ]. Bone metastases (BMs) remain a significant concern in the radiation oncology setting, and 70% of BMs occur in the axial skeleton…