Risk of cancer incidence in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A nationwide cohort study.

Hong Yeul Lee Jinwoo LeeChang-Hoon LeeKyungdo HanSun Mi Choi

Published in: Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (2020)

The cancer incidence risk was higher in the IPF group than in the non-IPF group. Therefore, healthcare providers should be aware of this risk when treating patients with IPF.

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