Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients with lung cancer: prevalence, impact and management challenges

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer share a common etiological factor (cigarette smoking) and usually coexist in everyday clinical practice. The prevalence of COPD among newly diagnosed patients with lung cancer sometimes exceeds 50%. COPD is an independent risk factor (2–4...

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Autores principales: Spyratos, Dionisios, Papadaki, Eleni, Lampaki, Sofia, Kontakiotis, Theodoros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860884
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/LCTT.S117178

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