Meta-analysis: clinical features and treatments of lung cancer in combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema

CONCLUSIONS: Lung cancer in CPFE, most commonly SQCC, presents in elderly heavy smokers with a male, located in the lower lobe of the lung and the areas of fibrosis predominance. Chemotherapy is the main treatment and the optimal treatment remains to be explored.PMID:38126502 | PMC:PMC10965002 | DOI:10.36141/svdld.v40i4.14433
Source: Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Source Type: research