Apical post-radiotheraphy change

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Patient with non-small-cell lung cancer treated with local resection and chemoradiotherapy.

Patient Data

Age: 65
Gender: Male
x-ray

Apical post radiation therapy change in a patient with treated non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) with volume loss, elevated right hilum, apical opacification.

Case Discussion

Post-radiotherapy changes of the right upper lobe in a patient with treated lung cancer.

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