[HTML][HTML] Need for caution in the diagnosis of radiation pneumonitis during the covid-19 pandemic

N Shaverdian, AF Shepherd, A Rimner, AJ Wu… - Advances in radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Differential diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia in cancer patients received radiotherapy

Q Zeng, C Tang, L Deng, S Li, J Liu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: During the outbreak period of COVID-19 pneumonia, cancer patients have
been neglected and in greater danger. Furthermore, the differential diagnosis between …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and radiation induced pneumonitis: Overlapping clinical features of different diseases

E Ippolito, M Fiore, C Greco… - Radiotherapy and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
SARS-CoV-2 is a novel human coronavirus, first observed at the end of December 2019 in
China. In March 2020, with the outbreak of the epidemic, the World Health Organization …

[HTML][HTML] Are there overlapping clinical features between thoracic radiotherapy side effects and covid-19 pneumonia? Radiation pneumonitis outside the radiation ports …

G Lazzari, EC Resta, M Magli, E D'Ettorre… - Clinical and Translational …, 2020 - Elsevier
Respiratory involvement of Covid-19 infection, presenting as a mild flu-like illness to
potentially lethal acute respiratory distress syndrome is the main clinical manifestation in …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and radiographic presentations of COVID-19 among patients receiving radiation therapy for thoracic malignancies

P Samson, MS Ning, N Shaverdian… - Advances in radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to a pandemic affecting health care centers …

Systematic screening of COVID-19 disease based on chest CT and RT-PCR for cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy in a coronavirus French hotspot

R Sun, S Achkar, S Ammari, S Bockel, E Gallois… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Patients with cancer are presumed to be more vulnerable to COVID-19. We
evaluated a screening strategy combining chest computed tomography (CT) and reverse …

[HTML][HTML] A case of suspected radiation recall pneumonitis after a COVID-19 infection

H Kurosaki, N Utsumi, K Miura - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We present the case of a 78-year-old woman who received definitive radiation therapy for
small cell lung cancer three and a half years ago. She was asymptomatic when she tested …

[HTML][HTML] Extent of prior lung irradiation and mortality in COVID-19 patients with a cancer history

R Kabarriti, NP Brodin, MI Maron, WA Tomé… - advances in radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose There have been nearly 200,000 deaths worldwide so far from coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Cancer history …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of cone beam computed tomography imaging during radiation therapy for the detection of initial coronavirus lung disease 2019

M Sepulcri, C Paronetto, B El Khouzai, A Novo… - Advances in Radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this unique historic period afflicted by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-
2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, radiation therapy treatments cannot be delayed or suspended …

Covid-19 outbreak in a major radiation oncology department; which lessons should be taken?

C Gemici, G Yaprak - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2020 - thegreenjournal.com
Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital located in Istanbul is one of the
biggest state hospitals in Turkey. Our radiation oncology department has been equipped …