Table 2 General patient characteristics before irradiation
N | %/ value | N | %/ value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Median KPS (min-max) at BT | 70 (30–100) | |||
Male | 37 | 60.7 | Median WHO-PS(min-max) at BT | 2 (0–4) | |
Female | 24 | 39.3 | Treatment before RT | ||
Median Age (min-max) | 65 (43–88) | Surgery | 10 | 13.6 | |
Primary cancer site | Cementoplasty | 9 | 12.2 | ||
Lung and pleura | 20 | 32.8 | RT | 5 | 6.8 |
Breast | 12 | 19.7 | RT/Surgery | 1 | 1.4 |
Kidney, prostate | 10 | 16.4 | No treatment | 49 | 66.1 |
Gastrointestinal | 7 | 11.4 | Radiation treatment modality | ||
Head & Neck | 3 | 4.8 | 30 Gy; 10 × 3 Gy | 41 | 55.4 |
Unknown | 2 | 3.2 | 20 Gy; 5 × 4 Gy | 14 | 18.9 |
Other | 7 | 11.4 | 8 Gy; 1 × 8 Gy | 6 | 8.1 |
Metastases localization | 23.31 Gy; 3 × 7.77 Gy | 7 | 9.5 | ||
Spinal | 31 | 41.9 | Other | 6 | 8.1 |
Pelvis | 21 | 28.4 | Number of metastases | ||
Long bone | 10 | 13.5 | 1 | 49 | 80 |
Scapula | 8 | 10.8 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
Other | 4 | 5.4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |