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Cancer and COVID-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy
Radiotherapy can be safely delivered during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, often through use of hypofractionated regimens, which minimize the number of visits to treatment centres while also avoiding potentially detrimental delays in the delivery of cancer care.
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7184542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32341524 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41571-020-0375-1 |
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| author | Nagar, Himanshu Formenti, Silvia C. |
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| description | Radiotherapy can be safely delivered during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, often through use of hypofractionated regimens, which minimize the number of visits to treatment centres while also avoiding potentially detrimental delays in the delivery of cancer care. |
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| spelling | pubmed-71845422020-04-27 Cancer and COVID-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy Nagar, Himanshu Formenti, Silvia C. Nat Rev Clin Oncol Comment Radiotherapy can be safely delivered during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, often through use of hypofractionated regimens, which minimize the number of visits to treatment centres while also avoiding potentially detrimental delays in the delivery of cancer care. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-04-27 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7184542/ /pubmed/32341524 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41571-020-0375-1 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic. |
| spellingShingle | Comment Nagar, Himanshu Formenti, Silvia C. Cancer and COVID-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy |
| title | Cancer and COVID-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy |
| title_full | Cancer and COVID-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy |
| title_fullStr | Cancer and COVID-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cancer and COVID-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy |
| title_short | Cancer and COVID-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy |
| title_sort | cancer and covid-19 — potentially deleterious effects of delaying radiotherapy |
| topic | Comment |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7184542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32341524 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41571-020-0375-1 |
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