Worse lung cancer outcome in patients with lower respiratory tract infection confirmed at time of diagnosis
Background Pulmonary malignancy is one of the most frequent and fatal cancers in older patients. As data on lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and the outcome of lung cancer are scarce, our objective was to determine the impact of LRTI on therapeutic possibilities and one‐year mortality. Metho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-09-01
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Series: | Thoracic Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13153 |