Columnist Sam Kirton, calling the PF world an inclusive community, promotes care for those LGBTQIA+ while appealing to them to donate organs.

Let-7, an established tumor suppressor microRNA, plays a key role in lung tissue repair and the development of scarring, a ...

Nerandomilast slowed lung function decline in people with IPF and PPF after a year of treatment, according to data from two ...

If your journey with pulmonary fibrosis were a movie, what best describes the genre? Horror? Comedy? Drama? Reality? Wait, how about a Hallmark movie? When I was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary ...

There is no cure for pulmonary fibrosis (PF), but many therapies are in the pipeline that may be able to slow disease progression, manage symptoms, and improve quality of life for patients. Some of ...

A Phase 3 clinical trial testing Boehringer Ingelheim’s oral investigational treatment nerandomilast in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has met its primary goal of demonstrating the ...

One of my frustrations as a pulmonary fibrosis patient is finding solid information about what to expect as my PF progresses. I’ve asked several doctors what to expect during the end stage of PF, but ...

I am sure there is some underlying rule that a patient will have some type of pain when diagnosed with a chronic illness. Either that pain will come from the disease itself, or it will be a secondary ...

A Phase 2 clinical trial has begun recruiting that’s assessing the safety and efficacy of LTI-03, Rein Therapeutics’ inhaled therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). RENEW (NCT06968845) is ...

There is currently no cure for pulmonary fibrosis (PF). However, medication and other treatment options can help improve patients’ quality of life, ease symptoms, and slow the disease’s progression.

Basal stem cells taken from the upper part of a patient’s respiratory tract can be expanded in the lab and then transplanted back into their lungs to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), ...