Interstitial lung abnormalities in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer are associated with shorter overall survival: the Boston lung cancer study

Abstract Background Interstitial lung abnormalities (ILA) can be detected on computed tomography (CT) in lung cancer patients and have an association with mortality in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the significance of ILA for mortality...

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Main Authors: Tomoyuki Hida, Akinori Hata, Junwei Lu, Vladimir I. Valtchinov, Takuya Hino, Mizuki Nishino, Hiroshi Honda, Noriyuki Tomiyama, David C. Christiani, Hiroto Hatabu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Cancer Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40644-021-00383-w