Abstract:Background
Active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) occasionally coexists with lung cancer. However, the clinical and radiologic characteristics of this cooccurrence have not been fully evaluated.
Methods
Patients diagnosed with lung cancer and active pulmonary TB from January 2009 to December 2017 in four hospitals of the Catholic University of Korea were retrospectively reviewed. The clinical characteristics, including the TB diagnosis methods, lung cancer pathology, staging, initial radiographic features, and … Show more
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