Orac and The Cheerful Oncologist with insightful analysis.
Orac comments on the survival rate: “Probably a reasonable expectation for a single isolated small skeletal metastasis is for a five-year survival rate of around 30-40%, maybe even slightly better than that.”
Update:
Sid Schwab chimes in.





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