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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Feb 19;78(3):855–859. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.09.002

Table 1. Incidence of Pain Control by Site.

Improvement in pain control was calculated from Start to End of treatment and from Start to Follow Up (F/U). Stable or Improved scores were registered for F/U compared to End of treatment. % pain controlled = pain improved or stable.

Sites Treatments (n) Pain Improved (%) Pain Controlled (%)
Start-End Start-FU† End-FU†
Spine 50 91 79 61
Pelvis 25 89 80 79
Lower Ext* 26 91 89 75
Upper Ext* 16 93 89 61
Ribs 7 100 80 20
Average NA†† 92.8 83.4 59.2