Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5876050 The American Journal of Medicine 2016 29 Pages PDF
Abstract
A high lung cancer rate was found in heavy smokers admitted due to community-acquired pneumonia. The association was especially strong for patients with upper-lobe pneumonia. Screening with chest computed tomography should be strongly considered for these patients.
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High Lung Cancer Incidence in Heavy Smokers Following Hospitalization due to Pneumonia
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