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Should SBRT for bone metastasis be delivered daily, or every other day?

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What is your preferred fractionation schedule for SBRT in the treatment of bone mets?

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Radiation Oncology · Michigan Healthcare Professionals, PC
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Canadian/Australian study gave 24 Gy in 2 fractions on consecutive days and no excessive toxicity was noted.

I schedule them daily, but if there is a patient convenience issue, QOD is reasonable.

It is very interesting, however - there is conflicting data on the efficacy of QD vs QOD for SBRT for lung...

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