Low dose radiation therapy for COVID-19 pneumonia: is there any supportive evidence?

Sisko Salomaa; Elisabeth Cardis; Simon D. Bouffler; Michael J. Atkinson; Nobuyuki Hamada

doi:10.1080/09553002.2020.1762020

Low dose radiation therapy for COVID-19 pneumonia: is there any supportive evidence?

Sisko Salomaa, Elisabeth Cardis, Simon D. Bouffler, Michael J. Atkinson, Nobuyuki Hamada^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1224-1227
Number of pages	4
Journal	International Journal of Radiation Biology
Volume	96
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/09553002.2020.1762020
Publication status	Published - 2 Oct 2020

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Funding Information:
The authors thank Drs Mark P. Little (NCI, USA) and Dörthe Schaue (UCLA, USA) for helpful discussion. ISGlobal acknowledges support from the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities through the ‘Centro de Excelencia Severo Ochoa 2019-2023’ Program (CEX2018-000806-S), and support from the Generalitat de Catalunya through the CERCA Program.

Funding Information:
The authors thank Drs Mark P. Little (NCI, USA) and Dörthe Schaue (UCLA, USA) for helpful discussion. ISGlobal acknowledges support from the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities through the ‘Centro de Excelencia Severo Ochoa 2019-2023’ Program (CEX2018-000806-S), and support from the Generalitat de Catalunya through the CERCA Program.

Keywords

COVID-19
circulatory disease
low dose radiation therapy
lung cancer
pneumonia

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Low dose radiation therapy for COVID-19 pneumonia: is there any supportive evidence?

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