ASTRO-ESTRO CONSENSUS STATEMENT ON RISK-ADAPTED HEAD AND NECK CANCER RADIATION THERAPY...

ASTRO-ESTRO CONSENSUS STATEMENT ON RISK-ADAPTED HEAD AND NECK CANCER RADIATION THERAPY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC PUBLISHED IN RED JOURNAL

July 15, 2020

Because of the unprecedented disruption of health care services caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) identified an urgent need to issue practice recommendations for radiation oncologists treating head and neck cancer (HNC) in a time of limited resources and heightened risk for patients and staff. ​ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7194855/?report=reader