Background Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) can result in long-term health consequences,
even after successful treatment. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

Introduction Cancer is a major cause of death among people who experience tuberculosis
(TB), but little is known about its timing and incidence following TB treatment. Our primary …

Tuberculosis and lung cancer are, in many cases, correlated diseases that can be confused
because they have similar symptoms. Many meta-analyses have proven that there is a …

Epidemiologic studies have shown an association between tuberculosis and lung cancer.
The altered tumor microenvironment after tuberculosis infection appears to contribute to …

Background: There is an association between LUAD and TB, and TB increases the risk of
lung adenocarcinogenesis. However, the role of TB in the development of lung …

Background. The incidence and risk of both lung cancer (LC) and tuberculosis (TB) are
increasing rapidly. These two diseases frequently exist together and can influence the …

Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadly cancers in the world. However, over the
last several years, research into lung cancer screening and novel therapeutic approaches …

Rationale The lung microbiome is an inflammatory stimulus whose role in the development
of lung malignancies is incompletely understood. We hypothesized that the lung microbiome …

With the widespread use of low-dose chest Computed Tomography (CT), lung nodules are
being increasingly detected. Common pulmonary conditions such as lung adenocarcinoma …

Lung cancer (LC) and pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) are the deadliest neoplastic and
bacterial infectious diseases worldwide, respectively. Clinicians and pathologists have long …