Thirty-day Mortality in Palliative Radiotherapy: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis in a Single Center
ATSUTO KATANO,
GAO TONGYU,
MASANARI MINAMITANI
et al.
Abstract:Background/Aim: Palliative radiotherapy is a critical component of cancer care aimed at symptom management and enhancing the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer. Balancing symptom relief and potential risks is pivotal in clinical decision-making. This study explored the 30-day mortality (30-DM) rate after palliative radiotherapy in a single-center setting to shed light on potential prognostic factors and safety considerations. Patients and Methods: This retrospective cohort study included patients… Show more
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