Incidence and relative risk for developing cancer among patients with COPD: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013195
Abstract: Objectives This observational study aimed to examine the incidence of malignant diseases, including specific cancer types, after the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Taiwanese patients. Setting Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database.… read more here.
Keywords: patients copd; study; without copd; cancer ... See more keywords
Diffusing capacity and alveolar attachments to small airways in smokers with and without COPD
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DOI: 10.1183/23120541.01179-2024
Abstract: Extract COPD is a major smoking-related disease characterised by airflow limitation, defined as forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1)/forced vital capacity (FVC) read more here.
Keywords: without copd; attachments small; copd; smokers without ... See more keywords
Exploring the microbiota difference of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid between community-acquired pneumonia with or without COPD based on metagenomic sequencing: a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12890-024-03087-6
Abstract: Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have higher disease severity and mortality compared to those without COPD. However, deep investigation into microbiome distribution of lower respiratory tract of CAP with… read more here.
Keywords: without copd; streptococcus; community acquired; acquired pneumonia ... See more keywords