Abstract:Background: Patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) have higher incidence of lung cancer. Treatment for this group is challenging, and long term outcome is poor. We investigated the outcome of patients with lung cancer and ILD after surgical resection, along with risk factor of survival and acute exacerbation. Patients with interstitial lung disease(ILD) have higher incidence of lung cancer. Treatment for this group is challenging, and long term outcome is poor. We investigated the outcome of patients wi… Show more
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