Table 1.
Patient Characteristics
| Median age: | 62 (34–85) |
| Male:Female: | 29:26 |
| Tumor size | 5.2+/− s.d. 0.23cm (2–8cm) |
| Primary Cancer | |
| Lung | 17 (30.9%) |
| Kidney | 10 (18.2%) |
| Colon | 10 (18.2%) |
| Breast | 4 (7.3%) |
| Prostate | 2 (3.6%) |
| Other | 12 (21.8%) |
| Region | |
| Pelvis | 22 (40%) |
| Chest wall | 20 (36.4%) |
| Spine | 8 (14.5%) |
| Extremity | 5 (9.1%) |
| Baseline pain values scale (0–100) | |
| Pain Intensity | |
| N | 54 |
| Minimum | 51 |
| Median | 54.00 |
| Maximum | 91 |
| Mean (sd) | 54.41 (18.53) |
| Pain Reduction | |
| N | 54 |
| Minimum | 3 |
| Median | 41.70 |
| Maximum | 95 |
| Mean (sd) | 44.12 (17.27) |
| Mood | |
| N | 55 |
| Minimum | 51 |
| Median | 46.40 |
| Maximum | 84 |
| Mean (sd) | 46.96 (17.97) |
| Pain Severity-Tursky Scale (1–8) | |
| N | 53 |
| Minimum | 4 |
| Median | 6 |
| Maximum | 8 |
| Mean (sd) | 5.55 (0.97) |