Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a frightening, incurable disease where the lungs become increasingly damaged by scar tissue, resulting in breathing getting progressively more difficult.

Anna Podolanczuk, M.D., M.S., discusses how key epidemiological trends in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), including changes in incidence and prevalence, ...

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June 11, 2024 — Chronic lung diseases are often accelerated and exacerbated by polymicrobial infections. An international study has identified two types of these so-called dysbioses in cystic ...

medsfgh.ucsf.edu Among the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias, the two entities—idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) characterised by the presence of the usual interstitial pneumonia pattern of ...

Clinicians discuss the rapidly evolving therapies, technology, and surgical approaches for early-stage NSCLC and take a fresh look at the future of care. Teamwork: A Multidisciplinary Approach to ...

Functional residual capacity (FRC) is the volume of air left in your lungs after a normal, passive exhalation. This test is used to evaluate your lung function, and you may need to have your FRC ...