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Comparative Evaluation of Two Different Single-Session Radiotherapy Regimens along with Zoledronic Acid in Painful Bone Metastases Cover

Comparative Evaluation of Two Different Single-Session Radiotherapy Regimens along with Zoledronic Acid in Painful Bone Metastases

Forum of Clinical Oncology
Volume 14 (2023): Issue 3 (December 2023)
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|Sep 2024
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Figures & Tables

Table 1:

Demographic profile and tumor characteristics.

ParametersGroup I (n= 30)Group II (n= 30)
Age
Mean60.4753.83
Range27–85 years30 to 76 years
Gender
Male1415
Female1615
Residence
Rural1920
Urban1110
Primary
Breast1213
Lung1006
Prostrate0607
Others0204
Figure 1:

Sites of bone metastasis in both groups.

Figure 2:

Glasgow pain scale before and after radiotherapy in both groups.

Table 2:

Patients with overall pain relief after radiotherapy.

Patients with overall pain relief after radiotherapy1st week2nd week3rd week4th week2nd month3rd month4th month5th month6th month
Group I (n= 30)121220242424242424
Group II (n= 30)899232323232323
Table 3:

ECOG performance status before and after radiotherapy.

ECOG performance statusGroup I (n= 30)Group II (n= 30)Totalp value
BeforeAfterBeforeAfterBeforeAfter0.351
ECOG ≤ 2182215173339
ECOG >212815132721

[i] ECOG: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fco-2023-0027 | Journal eISSN: 1792-362X | Journal ISSN: 1792-345X
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Language: English
Page range: 22 - 27
Submitted on: May 4, 2024
Accepted on: Jun 10, 2024
Published on: Sep 4, 2024
Published by: Helenic Society of Medical Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Bone metastases,
external beam radiation,
single session,
zoledronic acid
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Internal medicine,
Haematology, oncology

© 2024 Meenakshi Sanwaria, Puneet Kamra, Rakesh Dhankhar, Diptajit Paul, Kartik Gupta, Ashok Chauhan, published by Helenic Society of Medical Oncology
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

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