Previous pulmonary tuberculosis enhances the risk of lung cancer: systematic reviews and meta-analysis.
Hossein AbdeahadMaryam SalehiAtieh YaghoubiAmir Hossein AalamiFarnoosh AalamiSaman SoleimanpourPublished in: Infectious diseases (London, England) (2021)
This study emphasizes the importance of LC screening in pulmonary TB patients even after the infection is treated. With the increased chances of LC in a patient who had a history of active pulmonary TB, there could be a need for a further follow-up period after pulmonary TB recovery.
Keyphrases
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- pulmonary hypertension
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- systematic review
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- simultaneous determination
- mass spectrometry
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- liquid chromatography
- patient reported outcomes
- solid phase extraction
- tandem mass spectrometry