id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-348748-rxyh58eu Gorospe, Luis COVID-19: Thoracic Diagnostic Interventional Procedures in Troubled Times() 2020-09-07 .txt text/plain 1272 64 49 Some publications have addressed the clinical management of cancer patients in the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, but there are no specific guidelines for performing thoracic diagnostic interventional procedures in patients with tumors who are also infected with SARS-CoV-2. Because of this situation, most of the hospital's clinical activity (like many other centers throughout the country) was focused on the treatment of Covid-19 patients, and large numbers of medical personnel (including pulmonologists, medical oncologists and radiation therapists, thoracic surgeons, pathologists, and radiologists) had been recruited from different departments of the center for the care and management of these patients. 15 Recent articles have reminded us how important it is for radiology departments to be prepared for COVID-19 (from the indication of chest X-rays or CT to the protection of their staff), 16 but there are no specific guidelines for performing diagnostic thoracic interventional procedures in patients with tumor lesions who are also infected with SARS-CoV-2. ./cache/cord-348748-rxyh58eu.txt ./txt/cord-348748-rxyh58eu.txt