Prevalence, risk factors, and impact of lung Cancer on outcomes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a study from the Middle East

BACKGROUND: No studies have addressed the impact of lung cancer (LC) on prognosis of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in Upper Egypt. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors for LC among IPF patients and its impact on their outcomes and survival in Upper Egypt. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Mohamed, Sherif, Bayoumi, Hassan, El-Aziz, Nashwa Abd, Mousa, Ehab, Gamal, Yasser
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-018-0150-7

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