[Research progress of interstitial lung disease combined with lung cancer]

Interstitial lung disease combined with lung cancer (ILD-LC) has attracted more and more attention. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an independent risk factor of lung cancer. ILD and lung cancer have common pathogenesis of promoting fibrosis and promoting cancer, so they are not only comorbidities. This review updated the epidemiology, pathogenesis and incidence and risk factors of treatment-induced acute exacerbation(including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy)in ILD-LC. The purpose is to improve the understanding, individual management and quality of life of patients in ILD-LC.