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Histopathological Type of Lung Cancer and Underlying Driver Mutations in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) versus Patients with Asthma and COPD Overlap: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.

Tamami SakaiJohsuke HaraKenta YamamuraMiki AboAkihito OkazakiNoriyuki OhkuraKazuo Kasahara
Published in: Turkish thoracic journal (2020)
The differences in the rate of lung cancer and prevalence of EGFR driver mutations between the patients with pure COPD and those with ACO were not significant.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • small cell lung cancer
  • cystic fibrosis
  • air pollution
  • risk factors
  • tyrosine kinase