AUTHOR=Li Zheng , Hu Yue , Zeng Ming , Hu Qinyong , Ye Fei , Liu Ruifeng , Cai Hongyi , Li Qiang , Wang Xiaohu TITLE=The role transition of radiotherapy for the treatment of liver cancer in the COVID-19 era JOURNAL=Frontiers in Oncology VOLUME=12 YEAR=2022 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/oncology/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.976143 DOI=10.3389/fonc.2022.976143 ISSN=2234-943X ABSTRACT=

The uncontrollable COVID-19 crises in the SARS-CoV-2 high-prevalence areas have greatly disrupted the routine treatment of liver cancer and triggered a role transformation of radiotherapy for liver cancer. The weight of radiotherapy in the treatment algorithm for liver cancer has been enlarged by the COVID-19 pandemic, which is helpful for the optimal risk-benefit profile.