Objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) as pandemic in March 2020. Currently there is no specific effective treatment for …

The COVID-19 pneumonia is a devastating disease without any approved treatment until
now [1]. Kirkby and Mackenzie discussed the potential of lungs low dose radiation therapy …

Simple Summary There are limited available data indicating that in oxygen-dependent
elderly patients with COVID-19-associated pneumonia, low-dose whole-lung radiation …

Over the last two decades, humans have encountered three substantial outbreaks of new
coronavirus (CoV) epidemics. The first, in the early 2000s, was caused by the severe acute …

Fatal cases of COVID-19 are characterised by acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS),
sepsis, pneumonia and respiratory failure [1]. The high transmission rate of the virus and the …

Purpose Low-dose radiation therapy (LD-RT) has been shown to have an anti-inflammatory
effect, and preliminary results suggest it is feasible to treat patients with coronavirus disease …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative pathogen of
the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has caused more than 179 million infections and …

Purpose The morbidity and mortality of patients requiring mechanical ventilation for
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia is considerable. We studied the use of …

Since early April 2020, there has been intense debate over proposed clinical use of ionizing
radiation to treat life-threatening pneumonia in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of lung low-dose radiation therapy (LD-RT) for
pneumonia in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Materials and methods …