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Radiation-Induced Organizing Pneumonia

Imaging findings

Patchy consolidation, ground glass opacities, and a "reverse halo" sign in areas remote from the radiation field.

Key takeaways

This is a documented, steroid-responsive phenomenon occurring within the first year after breast cancer radiation therapy. It is often misdiagnosed as infection but is thought to be an immune-mediated response to low-dose radiation outside the primary treatment field.

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