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. 2020 Oct:151:17-19.
doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2020.07.006. Epub 2020 Jul 15.

The use of simulation-CT's as a coronavirus disease 2019 screening tool during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic

Daan Nevens  1 , Charlotte Billiet  2 , Reinhilde Weytjens  2 , Ines Joye  2 , Melanie Machiels  2 , Ann Vermylen  3 , Ibrahim Chiari  2 , Ward Bauwens  2 , Peter Vermeulen  4 , Luc Dirix  5 , Philippe Huget  3 , Dirk Verellen  2 , Piet Dirix  2 , Paul Meijnders  2
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The use of simulation-CT's as a coronavirus disease 2019 screening tool during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic

Daan Nevens et al. Radiother Oncol. 2020 Oct.
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CT simulation workflow.
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Chest CT scans of the four patients that were referred for polymerase chain reaction laboratory testing.
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