%0 Journal Article %T The impact of radiation treatment planning technique on unplanned hospital admissions %A Doran Ricks %A Erin L. Moshier %A Juan P. Wisnivesky %A Madhu Mazumdar %A Meng Ru %A Nathan E. Goldstein %A Sanders Chang %J Archive of "Advances in Radiation Oncology". %D 2018 %R 10.1016/j.adro.2018.06.006 %X Treatment burdens and toxicities related to palliative radiation therapy (RT) may lead to unplanned hospital admissions (UHAs). The likelihood for these toxicities may be related to treatment technique. We compared rates of UHA between patients receiving nonconformal (2-dimensional) and conformal (3-dimensional or higher) radiation treatments to bone metastases involving the vertebral column %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6200879/