Low-Dose Radiotherapy for Severe COVID-19 Lung Disease—Have Meta-Analyses Accounted for Dose and Timing of Radiotherapy?

Low-Dose Radiotherapy for Severe COVID-19 Lung Disease—Have Meta-Analyses Accounted for Dose and Timing of Radiotherapy?

Low-dose radiotherapy had historically been used to treat both bacterial and viral pneumonias. In the present day, this is not in use due to the development of antibiotics and other supportive measures as well as a concern regarding late radiation toxicities. COVID-19 presented us with a novel respi...

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Main Authors: Leonie Eastlake, Prakash Thanikachalam, David Cameron, Dimitri Dimitroyannis, Wanda Ingham, Pascoe Mannion, Gillian Clarkson, Aashish Vyas, Anthony Chalmers, Dennis Hadjiyiannakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Radiation
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
coronavirus
low-dose radiotherapy
respiratory tract infections
viral pneumonia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-592X/5/2/19
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