An already approved cancer drug, Yervoy (ipilimumab), improved lung repair ability in a study of mice with idiopathic ...

Nothing changed and an equally inconclusive chest X-ray was followed by a CT scan, which resulted in my diagnosis of IPF. Later I realised I was quite fortunate that my diagnosis was made before I ...

However, it is important to perform more precise high-resolution chest CT (computerized tomography) because it is difficult to accurately discriminate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by chest X-rays ...

In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, higher risk of mortality and lung transplant is linked to small decreases in FVC% predicted and DLCO% predicted.

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis was associated with 67,843 deaths in ever-employed persons in the US between 2020 and 2022.

Explore new advancements in lung disease treatment, focusing on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and its innovative therapies.

The Program for Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Disease's mission ... Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) 3. Chest X-rays and CT scans - upload films to a CD and attach reports 4. Lung biopsy ...

Researchers at Tulane University have identified a potential new way to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a deadly and currently incurable lung disease that affects more than 3 million people ...

The Program for Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Disease's mission ... Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) 3. Chest X-rays and CT scans - upload films to a CD and attach reports 4. Lung biopsy ...