Palliative radiotherapy indications during the COVID-19 pandemic and in future complex logistic settings: the NORMALITY model.
Francesco CelliniRossella Di FrancoStefania ManfridaValentina BorzilloErnesto MaranzanoStefano PergolizziAlessio Giuseppe MorgantiVincenzo FuscoFrancesco DeodatoMario SantarelliFabio ArcidiaconoRomina RossiSara ReinaAnna MerlottiBarbara Alicja Jereczek-FossaAngelo TozziGiambattista SiepeAlberto CacciolaElvio RussiMaria Antonietta GambacortaMarta ScorsettiUmberto RicardiRenzo CorvòVittorio DonatoPaolo MutoVincenzo ValentiniPublished in: La Radiologia medica (2021)
We provide a comprehensive summary of the literature guideline indications for PRT during COVID-19 pandemic. We also propose a clinical care model including clinical indications and written forms facilitating two levels of teleconsultation (triage and remote visits) to evaluate the patients for indications of PRT before scheduling clinical visits. The normality model could facilitate the provision of PRT to patients in future complex logistic scenarios.