Clinicopathological characteristics of lung cancer in patients with systemic sclerosis

ConclusionThe predominance of female patients in our study is different from that reported in general lung cancer patients. A high proportion of patients has SSc ‐ILD, including NSIP and UIP. Surgery or radiotherapy could still be considered in carefully selected patients with ILD.

Source: The Clinical Respiratory Journal - August 7, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Minjiang Chen, Xiaoyan Liu, Yan Xu, Qing Zhou, Yuequan Shi, Dongming Zhang, Hongge Liang, Jing Zhao, Wei Zhong, Mengzhao Wang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTILCE Source Type: research