@article{APM46,
author = {Yu-jia Zhu},
title = {Palliative radiotherapy for painful bone metastases: short-course or long-course?},
journal = {Annals of Palliative Medicine},
volume = {1},
number = {1},
year = {2011},
keywords = {},
abstract = {For patients of bony metastases, the survival time becomes much longer as the anti-tumor strategies developed. External beam radiotherapy is effective for pain-relieving. The appropriate fractionation scheme for the most effective regimen of palliative radiotherapy to treat bone metastases is still in debate. This article reviews the prospective randomized trials comparing short-course or long-course regimens of palliative radiotherapy for painful bone metastases.},
issn = {2224-5839}, url = {https://apm.amegroups.org/article/view/46}
}