Level II → Chest Radiology

Radiation injury in the thorax (542)


Description
Literature course based on:

EPOS poster (ECR 2017/C-1892): "Radiation-induced lung disease after complex irradiation techniques"

Learning objectives
The purpose of this educational exhibit is to:
1. Illustrate the imaging patterns of radiation-induced lung disease (RILD) produced by complex irradiation techniques such as three-dimensional (3D) conformal radiation therapy (CRT) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT).
2. Discuss radiologic differentiation of RILD from infection, lymphangitic carcinomatosis and residual or recurrent malignancy.

eCME credits: 1

Content
  • EPOS poster (ECR 2017/C-1892)
  • Test
  • Feedback
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever