Radiation therapy (RT) can weaken the pelvic bone structure, but the risk of pelvic insufficiency fractures (PIFs) and derived pain in anal cancer is not yet established. We determined the frequency of symptomatic PIFs after RT for anal cancer and related this to radiation dose to specific ...
Metastatic involvement of the bone is one of the most frequent causes of pain in cancer patients and represents one of the first signs of widespread neopla
All patients completed before, during and after treatment, a questionnaire that rated the grade of pain, the pharmacological type of analgesic therapy and patient's performance status. For each patient a total score was calculated, from a minimum value of 0% to a maximum of 20%, then ...
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics . 2011Waldenstro€m AC, Olsson C, Wilderang U, et al. Pain and mean absorbed dose to the pubic bone after radio- therapy among gynecological cancer survivors. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2011;80:1171e1180....
Nature and Prevalence of Pain in Fabry Disease and Its Response to Enzyme Replacement Therapy???A Retrospective Analysis From the Fabry Outcome Survey Background: Fabry disease is a multisystemic life-threatening lysosornal storage disorder caused by deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A. Symptoms of ...
Pain flare in patients with bone metastases after palliative radio- therapy: a nested randomized controlled trial. Sup- port Care Cancer 2007;15:451e455.Loblaw DA, Wu JS, Kirkbride P, et al. Pain flare in patients with bone metastases after palliative radiotherapy--a nested randomized con- ...
The usual therapeutic dose is 148 MBq (4 mCi).89SrCl2Most patients bone pain relieve 7-21days later after therapy.Analgesic effect come to peak in 1-2.5 months.Duration time is 3-12 months89SrCl2Retrea 9、t 3-6monthsBone pain relieve but not completely disappearPrevent occuring bone pain...
performed a randomized phase 2 trial of single-fraction stereotactic versus conventional multi-fraction radiotherapy for pain relief in patients with predominantly non-spine bone metastases [9]. Patients were randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to receive either single-fraction treatment (12 Gy for ...
After the first three months, patients in the radiation arm reported less pain than those in the standard care arm (p<0.05), a trend that continued but was no longer statistically significant for the remainder of the study. There were no significant differences in quality of life between the...
Using hot and cold therapy. Home remedies to manage pain include applying heat or ice to the tailbone area, taking a hot bath and taking over-the-counter pain relievers such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen. Taking a stool softener, sitz bath, or over-the-counter treatments. Stool softeners ...