Cohort study of tuberculosis complicated with lung cancer
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between risk factors and lung cancer in patients diagnosed with tuberculosis, further exploring the pathogenic mechanism of tuberculosis complicated by lung cancer. Approximately 9,000 tuberculosis patients over 15 years of age were recruited from the Chest Hospital of Beijing and Xinxiang in China, including 159 patients with lung cancer. The study was conducted between 2017 and 2018 and included a five-year retrospective case review of patients.
Study design
Cohort, Cohort - clinical
Number of participants at first data collection
9,159 (participants)
Age at first data collection
> 15 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2017
Primary Institutions
Beijing Chest Hospital (北京胸科医院)
First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University (新疆医科大学第一附属医院)
Profile paper DOI
Funders
National Key Research and Development Program of China (NKRDP, 国家重点研发计划)
Ongoing?
No
Data types collected
- Secondary data
- None
- None
- Healthcare data
Engagement
Keywords
Consortia and dataset groups
