Lung cancer in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. A retrospective multicenter study in Greece

ConclusionsIPF is a risk factor for lung cancer development. In line with current literature, squamous cell carcinoma is the most common histologic subtype in patients with IPF. Large randomized controlled studies on the management of patients with IPF and lung cancer are sorely needed.
Source: Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research