Clinical study on the relationship between pulmonary tuberculosis and lung cancer / 国际肿瘤学杂志

ABSTRACT

The pathogenesis of pulmonary tuberculosis involves inflammatory mediators reaction,and the pathogenesis of lung cancer is complex,involving multiple genes and molecules.The lung cancer has some relevance with pulmonary tuberculosis in terms of immune abnormalities,antituberculosis drugs,scar repair,chronic inflammation and tuberculin virulence.The treatment of tuberculosis patients with lung cancer is limited to chemotherapy,surgery and radiotherapy.