Modern Medicine (Jun 2020)

Radiotherapy Delivering in COVID-19 Pandemic Context. Galati Radiotherapy Center’s Experience and Recommendations of Professional Societies

  • Laura REBEGEA,
  • Rodica ANGHEL,
  • Aurel NECHITA,
  • Dorel FIRESCU,
  • Xenia BACINSKI,
  • Mihaela DUMITRU,
  • Mihaela CRAESCU

DOI
https://doi.org/10.31689/rmm.2020.27.2.97
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 27, no. 2
pp. 97 – 101

Abstract

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COVID-19 pandemic represents a challenge for entire medical world, with profound implications in daily practice, making a compromise between risk of infection with SARS-COV2 and oncological treatment continuing, in conditions in which must be balanced, for each patient, the risk of infection with COVID-19. We are presenting the recommendations of professional societies and actions take in Radiotherapy Department of „Sf. Ap. Andrei” Emergency Clinical Hospital, Galati in order to limit the spread of COVID-19 infection and concomitant with radiotherapy performing, without compromising the quality of medical act.

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