Basic research leads to drug candidates for fatal lung disease

by Åsa Malmberg,Uppsala UniversityAnders Hallberg follows the work in the lab with interest. To his right is Marcus Söderström. Credit: Mikael WallerstedtDuring the 1990s, medicinal chemist Ande

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Basic research leads to drug candidates for fatal lung disease

by Åsa Malmberg,Uppsala UniversityAnders Hallberg follows the work in the lab with interest. To his right is Marcus Söderström. Credit: Mikael WallerstedtDuring the 1990s, medicinal chemist Ande

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Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA Phase III study comparing tusamitamab ravtansine with docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous non-s

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Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA Phase III study comparing tusamitamab ravtansine with docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous non-s

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Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study showsby European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChanges in people's voices recorded on

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Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study showsby European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChanges in people's voices recorded on

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Scientists discover a population of macrophages that participate in alveolar regeneration

byUniversity de LiegeThe newly discovered macrophage observed by electron microscopy. Credit: ULiège/Marc ThiryResearchers at the University of Liège (Belgium) have discovered a new population o

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Scientists discover a population of macrophages that participate in alveolar regeneration

byUniversity de LiegeThe newly discovered macrophage observed by electron microscopy. Credit: ULiège/Marc ThiryResearchers at the University of Liège (Belgium) have discovered a new population o

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Research: Insufficient evidence to recommend low-dose CT screening in never smokers

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainLung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Detecting this disease in its early

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Research: Insufficient evidence to recommend low-dose CT screening in never smokers

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainLung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Detecting this disease in its early

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Modulating in vitro lung fibroblast activation via senolysis of senescent human alveolar epithelial cells

by Impact Journals LLCSummary of in vitro and ex vivo systems to mimic alveolar epithelial and fibroblast damage and dysfunction in the IPF lung. Credit:Aging(2024). DOI: 10.18632/aging.20

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Modulating in vitro lung fibroblast activation via senolysis of senescent human alveolar epithelial cells

by Impact Journals LLCSummary of in vitro and ex vivo systems to mimic alveolar epithelial and fibroblast damage and dysfunction in the IPF lung. Credit:Aging(2024). DOI: 10.18632/aging.20

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Taletrectinib shows clinically meaningful response and favorable safety in ROS1+ non-small cell lung cancer

Taletrectinib shows clinically meaningful response and favorable safety in ROS1+ non-small cell lung cancerby International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe

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Taletrectinib shows clinically meaningful response and favorable safety in ROS1+ non-small cell lung cancer

Taletrectinib shows clinically meaningful response and favorable safety in ROS1+ non-small cell lung cancerby International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe

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Patient perspectives central for developing new therapies for COPD

by COPD FoundationThe mechanistic model is a logical link between patient-inspired health concepts, a drug's mechanism of action, and subset of measures selected to test and communicate product-sp

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Patient perspectives central for developing new therapies for COPD

by COPD FoundationThe mechanistic model is a logical link between patient-inspired health concepts, a drug's mechanism of action, and subset of measures selected to test and communicate product-sp

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Study examines development of early COPD in ages 30 to 55

by COPD FoundationDistribution of Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second Trajectory from COPD Cohort Studies, Based on Presence or Absence of GOLD Grade ≥2 at the Final Exam. Credit:Chronic Obstru

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Study examines development of early COPD in ages 30 to 55

by COPD FoundationDistribution of Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second Trajectory from COPD Cohort Studies, Based on Presence or Absence of GOLD Grade ≥2 at the Final Exam. Credit:Chronic Obstru

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What is 'double pneumonia,' the condition that has put Pope Francis in hospital?

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What is 'double pneumonia,' the condition that has put Pope Francis in hospital?

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Common cough syrup ingredient offers hope for lung fibrosis patients

by Andreia Pinho,European Molecular Biology LaboratoryA new study has explored the potential of Dextromethorphan, an FDA-approved drug, in the treatment of lung fibrosis. Lung fibrosis occurs af

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Common cough syrup ingredient offers hope for lung fibrosis patients

by Andreia Pinho,European Molecular Biology LaboratoryA new study has explored the potential of Dextromethorphan, an FDA-approved drug, in the treatment of lung fibrosis. Lung fibrosis occurs af

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Common bacterial infection may trigger lung transplant rejection

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressPseudomonas-induced antibody-mediated rejection of lung allografts in mice. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adu6563A lar

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Common bacterial infection may trigger lung transplant rejection

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressPseudomonas-induced antibody-mediated rejection of lung allografts in mice. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adu6563A lar

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