The association between lung cancer and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is well-known, however the significance of this association is poorly understood. Bronchiolar honeycomb cysts have been proposed as possible precursors for development of carcinoma, but limited evidence of this hypothesis is available.
Increased Frequency of Bronchiolar Histotypes in Lung Carcinomas Associated with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Calio', Anna;LEVER, Veronica;GILIOLI, ELIANA;BRUNELLI, Matteo;NOTTEGAR, Alessia;CHILOSI, Marco
2017-01-01
Abstract
The association between lung cancer and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is well-known, however the significance of this association is poorly understood. Bronchiolar honeycomb cysts have been proposed as possible precursors for development of carcinoma, but limited evidence of this hypothesis is available.
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