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Imaging recommendation · Chest

Post-radiation pneumonitis (after thoracic radiation therapy)

Recommended: CT Chest with IV contrast is the preferred imaging study for post-radiation pneumonitis (after thoracic radiation therapy). Ground-glass + consolidation conforming to radiation port.

Recommended study

CT Chest with IV contrast

CT IV contrast Preferred Chest Acute inpatient Reviewed

Ground-glass + consolidation conforming to radiation port. Distinguish from infection and tumor recurrence.

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