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Table 1. Revised Tokuhashi Score ^{[1, 2]}

Category	Options	Score
General condition (performance status)	Poor (PS 10%-40%)	0
	Moderate (PS 50%-70%)	1
	Good (PS 80%-100%)	2
Number of extraspinal bone metastases foci	≥3	0
	1-2	1
	0	2
Number of metastases in the vertebral body	≥3	0
	2	1
	1	2
Metastases to major internal organs	Unremovable	0
	Removable	1
	No metastases	2
Primary cancer site	Lung, osteosarcoma, stomach, bladder, esophagus, pancreas	0
	Liver, gallbladder, unidentified	1
	Others	2
	Kidney, uterus	3
	Rectum	4
	Thyroid, prostate, breast carcinoid tumor	5
Palsy	Complete (Frankel A, B)	0
	Incomplete (Frankel C, D)	1
	None (Frankel E)	2

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