Can ultrasound replace CT for COVID-19 in cancer patients?
NCT ID NCT05279378
First seen Feb 23, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study looked at 30 cancer patients with COVID-19 pneumonia to see if lung ultrasound could work as well as CT scans for diagnosis. Researchers compared the imaging results and checked if they matched the patients' symptoms and lab tests. The goal was to find a cheaper, easier way to monitor lung health in these high-risk patients.
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South Egypt cancei institute
Asyut, Egypt
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