TiBoP

An exploratory study to develop and evaluate a simple bedside tool for community use to identify who is most likely to benefit from palliative radiotherapy for cancer induced bone pain (CIBP): Thermal testing in Bone Pain (TiBoP).

This a single centre exploratory study designed to develop and evaluate a thermal sensitivity tool for community use to identify who is most likely to benefit from palliative radiotherapy (XRT) for cancer induced bone pain (CIBP).

CI: Professor Marie Fallon

Number and location of participating sites (by region/ country): 1 UK, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh.

Funder: Marie Curie Cancer Care

Start and End date of grant award: Jan 2016 - Jul 2018 (extended)

Status: published

Sponsor: University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian – ACCORD

Professor Marie Fallon

ECTU involvement: Statistical support only