Epicured Inc., an emerging health care company that develops, produces and distributes nutrition solutions to combat chronic disease and improve health outcomes, continues to expand its Life Sciences ...

In December, the FDA approved Vertex’s vanzacaftor, tezacaftor and deutivacaftor (Alyftrek) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis in patients with at least one F508del mutation or another ...

Researchers have been trying for decades to stop the cells that damage the lung in people with pulmonary fibrosis. Now a team of Columbia and UCSD researchers may have found a clever solution that ...

Hundreds of medicines have become hard or impossible to obtain as the supply crisis deepens - including drugs for pancreatic cancer and cystic fibrosis Record numbers of medicines have been hit by ...

What is a cystic hygroma? A cystic hygroma — or lymphangioma — is a birth defect that appears as a sac-like structure with a thin wall that most commonly occurs in the head and neck area of an infant.

There are no reliable characteristic signs for the different cystic pancreatic lesions in conventional ultrasound. Thus, it is difficult to distinguish these tumors. Cystadenomas consist of small ...

Three main signs have been described in ILD with lung ultrasound (LUS): the number of B lines, the irregularity and the thickening of the pleural line. Cross-sectional studies already correlated the ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder driven by ... patients typically experience obstruction of passageways (e.g., pancreatic and bile ducts, intestines, and bronchi). Lung disease is responsible ...

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