Clinical implication of interstitial lung abnormality in elderly patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer.
Seong Woo ChoWon Gi JeongJong Eun LeeIn Jae OhSang Yun SongHye Mi ParkHyo-Jae LeeYun-Hyeon KimPublished in: Thoracic cancer (2022)
Patients with ILA showed clinicoradiological features similar to those of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in elderly patients with early-stage NSCLC. Identifying the clinical implications of ILA in early-stage lung cancer will guide clinicians in providing appropriate management for these patients.
Keyphrases
- early stage
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- sentinel lymph node
- end stage renal disease
- middle aged
- small cell lung cancer
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- community dwelling
- patient reported outcomes
- advanced non small cell lung cancer
- squamous cell carcinoma
- epidermal growth factor receptor
- rectal cancer