Notable changes in lung cancer epidemiology and prevention have occurred over the past
decade owing to changes in smoking patterns, groundbreaking advances in our …

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are indicated for the prevention of exacerbations in COPD;
however, a significant proportion of patients at low risk of exacerbations are treated with …

Introduction: People with tuberculosis experience long-term health effects beyond cure,
including chronic respiratory diseases. We investigated whether tuberculosis is a risk factor …

Many studies have proved that the pathogenesis of the chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) and lung cancer is related, and may cause and affect each other to a …

Background/Aims: Lung cancer is one of the most common malignancies in the world.
Apoptosis-stimulating protein of p53 (ASPP2), a tumorigenesis related protein, plays a …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is the 3rd leading cause of death worldwide. It not
only affects current and former smokers, but non-smokers as well. Chronic inflammatory …

Background An association between systemic corticosteroids and tuberculosis (TB) is
reported in the literature. Here within, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis …

Background It remains uncertain whether there is a protective effect of inhaled
corticosteroids (ICs) against lung cancer in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Whether the use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) protects patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) from lung cancer remains undetermined. In this retrospective …

Хроническая обструктивная болезнь легких (ХОБЛ) и туберкулез (ТБ) широко
распространены, в связи с чем сочетание этих заболеваний встречается достаточно …