Early pulmonary complications related to cancer treatment in children

Pediatr Radiol. 2022 Sep;52(10):2017-2028. doi: 10.1007/s00247-022-05403-w. Epub 2022 Jul 2.

Abstract

In this review, we summarize early pulmonary complications related to cancer therapy in children and highlight characteristic findings on imaging that should be familiar to a radiologist reviewing imaging from pediatric cancer patients.

Keywords: Cancer therapy; Children; Complications; Computed tomography; Oncology; Pulmonary; Thoracic.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging
  • Neoplasms* / therapy
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed* / methods