Assessment of Health-related Quality of Life with the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLQ-C15-PAL after Palliative Radiotherapy of Bone Metastases

Radiotherapy responders showed not only an improvement in pain, but also in HRQOL as assessed by QLQ-C15-PAL. As early as 1 week after radiotherapy for bone metastases, a pain relief response was reported by patients.