Need for Caution in the Diagnosis of Radiation Pneumonitis During the COVID-19 Pandemic

PURPOSE: Patients with cancer are at high risk for mortality from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Radiation pneumonitis (RP) is a common toxicity of thoracic radiation therapy with clinical and imaging features that overlap with those of COVID-19; however, RP is treated with high-dose corticost...

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Published in:Adv Radiat Oncol
Main Authors: Shaverdian, Narek, Shepherd, Annemarie F., Rimner, Andreas, Wu, Abraham J., Simone, Charles B., Gelblum, Daphna Y., Gomez, Daniel R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2020
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Recommendations for clinic operations and treatment during COVID19
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7199721/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32377597
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2020.04.015
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