Table 2 Summary of RT
Characteristic | Median (IQR) or % (n, of 518) |
|---|---|
Palliative course # | 1 (1–2) |
Age at RT | 63 (54–71) |
Prescribed fractions | 5 (4–10) |
 1 | 17% (89) |
 2–4 | 9.6% (50) |
 5 | 32% (167) |
 6–9 | 3.5% (18) |
 10 | 34% (177) |
  > 10 | 3.3% (17) |
Treatment site | |
 Bone | 57% (293) |
 Brain | 28% (146) |
 Lung | 2.9% (15) |
 Node | 1.7% (9) |
 Othera | 11% (55) |
Incomplete RT course | 12% (63) |
Time from start of last RT course to death (days) | 74 (33–174) |