In this study, although the difference did not reach statistical significance, all 8 patients in the ICI group who underwent respiratory culture testing (sputum or bronchial washing fluid) at the time of TB disease diagnosis were culture-positive, whereas only 5 out of 8 patients in the Platinum group showed culture positivity.
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Increased Risk of Tuberculosis Disease in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: A Retrospective Multicenter Study.
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