What Is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?
Pulmonary (PULL-mun-ary) fibrosis is a condition in which tissue deep in your lungs becomes thick and stiff, or scarred, over time. DCI Home: Lung Diseases: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: What Is ... Pulmonary (PULL-mun-ary) fibrosis is a ... [... more]
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Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Home Page
Providing educational materials to the medical and lay communities. Obtaining Congressional Support to increase funding of the NIH to find a cure for Pulmonary Fibrosis. Convincing the drug companies to initiate additional studies to find an ... [... more]
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Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis, accelerates research efforts leading to a cure for pulmonary fibrosis, while educating, supporting, and advocating for PF patients, families, researchers Gilead to Initiate Phase III Clinical Trial of ... [... more]
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Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and generally fatal disease characterized by scarring of the lungs that thickens the lining of the lungs, causing an irreversible loss of the tissue's ability to transport oxygen. IPF ... [... more]
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Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
One of the greatest challenges of the medical community is balancing the delivery of quality care to our patients with the need of these same patients for a supportive hand and empathetic ear. The healing and comfort that comes from ... [... more]
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Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
This glossary may be useful to you as you learn more about IPF. Very small air sacs found in the lungs. Click here to see how the alveolar tissue changes with IPF. Experimental medications used to suppress the scarring process associated with ... [... more]
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Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
What types of test will my doctor administer to determine if I have IPF? Where do I turn if I have questions about these trials or want to be involved in a study? Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a debilitating disease-marked by progressive ... [... more]
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"Pulmonary Fibrosis"
A Pilot Study of Aerosol Interferon-Gamma for Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Study With QAX576 in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Azathioprine and Prednisone in the Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary ... [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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