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Table 1 Standard options for radiation dose, fractionation, and verification imaging

From: Early palliative radiation versus observation for high-risk asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic bone metastases: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Total Dose

Fractions

Dose per Fraction

Verification Imaging

800cGY

1

800cGY

MV or KV

2000cGY

5

400cGY

MV or KV

3000cGY

10

300cGY

MV or KV

3000cGY

5

600cGY

KV and CBCT

3500cGY

5

700cGY

KV and CBCT

2400cGY

3

800cGY

KV and CBCT

2700cGY

3

900cGY

KV and CBCT

2400cGY

1

2400cGY

KV and CBCT