Antibody is effective against radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis supriya kashyap kashyap3 April 2017 1:03 PM ISTRadiation therapy is part of the treatment regimen for about two thirds of cancer patients. Radiotherapy is well tolerated in most cases, but it can...
New lung organoids in a dish mimic features of full-size lung supriya kashyap kashyap14 May 2017 9:57 AM ISTNew York, NY -New lung "organoids"--tiny 3-D structures that mimic features of a full-sized lung--have been created from human pluripotent stem cells...
Diagnosis, Management of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in adults: NICE updates Guidelines Ruby khatun khatun12 Jun 2017 11:39 AM ISTIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic, progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease of unknown origin. It is a difficult disease to diagnose...
Woman gets lease of life after lung transplant surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTA 38-year-old woman with pulmonary fibriosis has got a new lease of life after a successful lung transplant surgery.At a press meet , Dr Sandeep...
12 Tips for lung cancer prevention Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTRemember when your mom always told you “what you do now will catch up with you when you’re older?” She wasn’t lying. Lung cancer is a disease that...
Azithromycin: A hope ahead for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive lung disorder of unknown etiology for which there is no available effective therapy.Acute...
New tech can help patients with deadly lung disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe one reason for developing a treatment for pulmonary fibrosis is that it's difficult to mimic how the disease damages and scars lung tissue over...
People with diabetes at increased risk for restrictive lung disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTPeople with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are at increased risk of developing breathlessness and conditions of restrictive lung disease (RLD), such as...
An Overview of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTDr.Shaney L. Barratt at Bristol Interstitial Lung Disease Service, North Bristol NHS Trust, UK and colleagues have very beautifully presented an...
Proper sleep for 7 hours may help treat Pulmonary Fibrosis, finds study Hina Zahid5 Jan 2020 7:25 PM ISTPulmonary Fibrosis is an incurable disease that kills about 5,000 people, a year in the U.K.The circadian clock plays an essential role in energy...
Stem cell therapy for lung fibrosis conditions Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Aug 2017 12:00 PM ISTA team of scientists from the UNC School of Medicine and North Carolina State University (NCSU) has developed promising research towards a possible...
