Emphysema or Bronchiectasis with Pulmonary Nodules: Impact on The Risk of Malignancy

Contrary to what is frequently reported in the literature, the presence of emphysema was not found to be a risk factor for lung cancer in this study. The presence of bronchiectasis was also found not to be a risk factor; however, there are insufficient data in the literature on this point.

Authors

Buket Çalışkaner Öztürk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5514-1108)
Ersan Atahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2993-243X)
Şermin Börekçi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0089-1312)
Ayşegül Gencer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8365-6210)
Bilun Gemicioglu

Institutions

Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR)

Publication Details

Journal: Thoracic research and practice
Published: 2026-03-02
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4274/thoracrespract.2025.2025-10-10
Primary Topic: Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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Emphysema or Bronchiectasis with Pulmonary Nodules: Impact on The Risk of Malignancy

Buket Çalışkaner Öztürk, Ersan Atahan, Şermin Börekçi, Ayşegül Gencer et al.

Mar 2, 2026

Thoracic research and practice

Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances

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Emphysema or Bronchiectasis with Pulmonary Nodules: Impact on The Risk of Malignancy

Buket Çalışkaner Öztürk, Ersan Atahan, Şermin Börekçi, Ayşegül Gencer, Bilun Gemicioglu

March 2, 2026article en

Abstract

Contrary to what is frequently reported in the literature, the presence of emphysema was not found to be a risk factor for lung cancer in this study. The presence of bronchiectasis was also found not to be a risk factor; however, there are insufficient data in the literature on this point.

Thoracic research and practice

Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR)

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