Connective tissue disease-related interstitial lung disease and lung cancer

Conclusion: LC in CTD-ILD patients is an important comorbidity with an incidence of 10.5% in our population. ILD limited LC treatment and LC adversely affected overall survival.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 19, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Alvarenga Santos, M., Clemente, S., Felizardo, M., Furtado, S. Tags: ILD/DPLD of known origin Source Type: research