Cystic Fibrosis

muhealth.org - 09 Feb 2023
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that affects mucus and sweat glands. It causes thick mucus to accumulate in the lungs, pancreas and other organs.

Its blockbuster cystic fibrosis treatment costs $300,000 a year. Now Vertex wants to solve the opioid crisis

Financial Times - 26 Apr 2024
Its blockbuster cystic fibrosis treatment costs $300,000 a year. Now Vertex wants to solve the opioid crisis ...

Landmark study involving babies in Ireland supports use of Cystic Fibrosis drug in infants from four weeks of age

New Zealand Doctor Online - 11 Apr 2024
Landmark study involving babies in Ireland supports use of Cystic Fibrosis drug in infants from four weeks of age ...

Cystic fibrosis: Trikafta means Rotorua mother goes from preparing for her son’s final days to planning his 21st

Bay of Plenty Times - 24 Dec 2023
Cystic fibrosis: Trikafta means Rotorua mother goes from preparing for her son’s final days to planning his 21st ...

Vertex offers limited access to a cystic fibrosis drug in South Africa — and may undercut a court case

STAT - 25 Apr 2024
Vertex offers limited access to a cystic fibrosis drug in South Africa — and may undercut a court case ...

Test of exercise abilities designed for COPD may work well for CF

Cystic Fibrosis News Today - 23 Apr 2024
Test of exercise abilities designed for COPD may work well for CF ...

Ivacaftor use in cystic fibrosis 'safe and effective' from one month old, study finds

Hospital Healthcare - 25 Apr 2024
Ivacaftor use in cystic fibrosis 'safe and effective' from one month old, study finds ...

Understanding the mechanisms behind cystic fibrosis infections

News-Medical.Net - 04 Apr 2024
Understanding the mechanisms behind cystic fibrosis infections ...

Cystic fibrosis: 'Kaftrio drug changed our lives,' say family

BBC - 23 Apr 2024
Cystic fibrosis: 'Kaftrio drug changed our lives,' say family ...

The Cystic-Fibrosis Breakthrough That Changed Everything

The Atlantic - 07 Mar 2024
The Cystic-Fibrosis Breakthrough That Changed Everything ...

Signs of cystic fibrosis in a fetus

Medical News Today - 03 Apr 2024
Signs of cystic fibrosis in a fetus ...

South Africans take on big pharma for access to ‘miracle’ cystic fibrosis drug

The Guardian - 18 Mar 2024
South Africans take on big pharma for access to ‘miracle’ cystic fibrosis drug ...

USask researchers explore new cell target for cystic fibrosis treatment

USask News - 26 Apr 2024
USask researchers explore new cell target for cystic fibrosis treatment ...

Exploring intrinsic variability between cultured nasal and bronchial epithelia in cystic fibrosis | Scientific Reports

Nature.com - 30 Oct 2023
Exploring intrinsic variability between cultured nasal and bronchial epithelia in cystic fibrosis | Scientific Reports ...

Vertex Announces European Commission Approval for KALYDECO® to Treat Infants With Cystic Fibrosis Ages 1 Month ...

Business Wire - 26 Apr 2024
Vertex Announces European Commission Approval for KALYDECO® to Treat Infants With Cystic Fibrosis Ages 1 Month ... ...

Airway inflammation accelerates pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis

ScienceDirect.com - 10 Jan 2024
Airway inflammation accelerates pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis ...

Here's why it's important to become an organ donor

Cystic Fibrosis News Today - 26 Apr 2024
Here's why it's important to become an organ donor ...

Cystic fibrosis-related mortality in the United States from 1999 to 2020: an observational analysis of time trends and ...

Nature.com - 12 Sep 2023
Cystic fibrosis-related mortality in the United States from 1999 to 2020: an observational analysis of time trends and ... ...

The Mothers Who Aren't Waiting to Give Their Children Cystic-Fibrosis Drugs

The Atlantic - 19 Mar 2024
The Mothers Who Aren't Waiting to Give Their Children Cystic-Fibrosis Drugs ...

In young children with cystic fibrosis, Orkambi shows height...

Cystic Fibrosis News Today - 14 Mar 2024
In young children with cystic fibrosis, Orkambi shows height... ...

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