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Detection of pulmonary scarring by chest radiography and lung cancer risk
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The relationship between lung scarring and lung cancer is uncertain, although it has been postulated that inflammation induces genetic damage leading to DNA mutations with a resultant increase in the risk of scar cancers.
In this study, using analysis of data from the prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian cancer screening trial, the authors tried …