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#127 Radiation Oncology Side Effects: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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The Different Types of Radiation

Irritation of the lung from radiation is called radiation pneumonitis. It usually presents, I'd say, about six to 12 months actually after radiation finishes. But let's keep in mind, as Dr. Abrams pointed out, it can really happen at any point. Radiation associated effects are generally diagnoses of exclusion.

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