2021
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-853608/v1
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The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Oncological Disease Extent at Staging FDG PET/CT: the ONCOVIPET Study.

Abstract: Purpose: To investigate whether the COVID-19 pandemic and national lockdown had an impact on the extent of cancer disease at staging using FDG PET/CT as surrogate marker.Methods: Retrospective observational study including cancer patients submitted to FDG PET/CT for staging purposes from June 1 to October 31, 2020, and June 1 to October 31, 2021, respectively. Data regarding primary tumour, nodal (N) status and number of involved nodal stations, presence and number of distant metastases (M) were collected. Eac… Show more

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