Implementation, adherence, and results of systematic SARS-CoV-2 testing for asymptomatic patients treated at a tertiary care regional radiation oncology network

Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus is a current pandemic. We initiated a program of systematic SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing in all asymptomatic patients receiving radiotherapy (RT) at a large radiation oncology network in the...

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Main Authors: Roshan S. Prabhu, Reshika Dhakal, Amy S. Hicks, James McBride, Alicia L. Patrick, Christopher D. Corso, Tomain Murphy, Melissa Thonen, Edward H. Lipford, Derek Raghavan, Stuart H. Burri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01760-2