Impacts of radiation therapy on quality of life and pain relief in patients with bone metastases
作者机构:Students’Scientific Research CenterExceptional Talents Development CenterTehran University of Medical SciencesTehran ***Iran Bogomolets National Medical UniversityKyiv 01601Ukraine Student Research CommitteeJahrom University of Medical SciencesJahrom ***Iran Brown UniversityProvidenceRI 02912United States International Center for Limb LengtheningRubin Institute for Advanced OrthopedicsSinai Hospital of BaltimoreBaltimoreMD 21215United States
出 版 物:《World Journal of Orthopedics》 (世界骨科杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2024年第15卷第9期
页 面:841-849页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题:Radiation therapy Radiotherapy Quality of life Pain relief Bone metastases Bone cancer
摘 要:Bone metastases(BM)are a common complication in advanced cancer patients,significantly contributing to morbidity and mortality due to their ability to cause pain,fractures,and spinal cord *** therapy(RT)is vital in managing these complications by targeting metastatic lesions to ease pain,improve mobility,and reduce the risk of skeletal-related events such as *** supports the effectiveness of RT in pain relief,showing its ability to provide significant palliation and lessen the need for opioid painkillers,thereby enhancing the overall quality of life(QoL)for patients with ***,optimizing RT outcomes involves considerations such as the choice of radiation technique,dose fractionation schedules,and the integration of supportive care measures to mitigate treatment-related side effects like fatigue and skin *** factors highlight the importance of personalized treatment planning tailored to individual patient needs and tumor *** mini-review aims to provide comprehensive insights into the multifaceted impacts of RT on pain management and QoL enhancement in BM patients,with implications for refining clinical practices and advancing patient care through the synthesis of findings from various studies.