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CORRECTION article

Front. Med., 29 August 2025

Sec. Pulmonary Medicine

Volume 12 - 2025 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1685872

Correction: Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary Aspergillus infection secondary to empyema complicated with lung cancer: a case report

    CZ

    Chen Zhu

    XL

    Xiuli Liu

    YG

    Ying Gu

    YS

    Yuyao Shen *

    TJ

    Tingshu Jiang *

  • Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, Yantai, China

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The reference details for (2), (9), (10), and (11) were erroneously written as:

  • 2. Wu T, Li P, Wang M, Wang Q, et al. Pulmonary solid tumor with coexisting pulmonary aspergillosis: case reports and literature review. Clin Respir J. 2017;11(1):3-12. doi: 10.1111/crj.12345

  • 9. Smith J Brown A Johnson R Kirkevold Ø Halvorsen TO. Fungal empyema in lung cancer patients: a retrospective analysis. J Thorac Oncol. (2023) 18:123–30. doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2023.01.012

  • 10. Lee H Kim S Park J Park JE Jung SS Na JO et al. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis complicated by empyema in non-small cell lung cancer: a case series. Mycopathologia. (2022) 187:259–69. doi: 10.1007/s11046-022-00623-y, PMID: 35314920

  • 11. Wang X Liu Y Chen Z Zhou C Zhang J Chen Q et al. Combined antifungal and antitumor therapy for aspergillus empyema in lung cancer: a retrospective analysis. Front Oncol. (2022) 12:876543. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.876543

It should be Wu et al. (2), Nigo et al. (9), Koulenti et al. (10), and Marr et al. (11).

The correct references are as follows:

  • 2. Wu T, Li P, Wang M, Wang Q, Shi Y, Su X. Pulmonary solid tumor with coexisting pulmonary aspergillosis: case reports and literature review. Clin Respir J. (2017) 11:3–12. doi: 10.1111/crj.12294

  • 9. Nigo M, Vial MR, Munita JM, Jiang Y, Tarrand J, Jimenez CA, et al. Fungal empyema thoracis in cancer patients. J Infect. (2016) 72:615–21. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2016.02.014

  • 10. Koulenti D, Garnacho-Montero J, Blot S. Approach to invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients. Curr Opin Infect Dis. (2014) 27:174–83. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000043

  • 11. Marr KA, Boeckh M, Carter RA, Kim HW, Corey L. Combination antifungal therapy for invasive aspergillosis. Clin Infect Dis. (2004) 39:797–802. doi: 10.1086/423380

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References

  • 2.

    Wu T Li P Wang M Wang Q Shi Y Su X . Pulmonary solid tumor with coexisting pulmonary aspergillosis: case reports and literature review. Clin Respir J. (2017) 11:312. 10.1111/crj.12294

  • 9.

    Nigo M Vial MR Munita JM Jiang Y Tarrand J Jimenez CA et al . Fungal empyema thoracis in cancer patients. J Infect. (2016) 72:61521. 10.1016/j.jinf.2016.02.014

  • 10.

    Koulenti D Garnacho-Montero J Blot S . Approach to invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients. Curr Opin Infect Dis. (2014) 27:17483. 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000043

  • 11.

    Marr KA Boeckh M Carter RA Kim HW Corey L . Combination antifungal therapy for invasive aspergillosis. Clin Infect Dis. (2004) 39:797802. 10.1086/423380

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Keywords

lung cancer, empyema, BALF, bronchoscopic, Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

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Zhu C, Liu X, Gu Y, Shen Y and Jiang T (2025) Correction: Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary Aspergillus infection secondary to empyema complicated with lung cancer: a case report. Front. Med. 12:1685872. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1685872

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14 August 2025

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15 August 2025

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29 August 2025

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*Correspondence: Yuyao Shen Tingshu Jiang

†These authors have contributed equally to this work and share first authorship

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