| Literature DB >> 12904710 |
Abstract
The occurrence of lung cancer in patients with diffuse interstitial pulmonary disease is well-known. The incidence, however, varies and ranges from 9.8 to 38%. The pathogenesis of lung cancer in pulmonary fibrosis is unclear, but genetic as well as environmental factors seem to be involved.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12904710 DOI: 10.1097/00063198-200309000-00010
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Opin Pulm Med ISSN: 1070-5287 Impact factor: 3.155