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BACKGROUND:This study sought to describe the results of a single‐arm multicenter clinical trial using image‐guided percutaneous cryoablation for the palliation of painful metastatic tumors involving bone.
METHODS:Over a 44‐month period, 61 adult patients with 1 or 2 painful bone metastases with a score of 4 or more on a scale of 0 to 10 (≥4/10) worst pain in a 24‐hour period who had failed or refused...
Painful skeletal metastases are a common problem in cancer patients. Although external beam radiation therapy is the current standard of care for cancer patients who present with localized bone pain, 20–30% of patients treated with this modality do not experience pain relief, and few further options exist for these patients. For many patients with painful metastatic skeletal disease, analgesics remain...
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