Abstract:Background/Aim: Differences between radiotherapy for metastases in Northern Germany and Southern Denmark were previously identified, which led to a consensus conference. Patients and Methods: A consensus conference was held between three centers to harmonize radiotherapy regimens for bone and brain metastases. Results: Centers agreed on 1×8 Gy for painful bone metastases in patients with poor or intermediate survival prognoses and 10×3 Gy for favorable-prognosis patients. For complicated bone metastases, 5-6×4… Show more
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