Long-standing inflammatory disorders, including COPD and GERD, signal heightened risk for lung cancer among never-smokers, according to research. Among patients who have never smoked—“never-smokers”—those with lung cancer (LC) are more likely to...
Long-standing inflammatory disorders, including COPD and GERD, signal heightened risk for lung cancer among never-smokers, according to research. Among patients who have never smoked—“never-smokers”—those with lung cancer (LC) are more likely to...
The following is a summary of “Triple overlap of COPD, severe obesity, and high risk of OSA: insights from an NHANES analysis,” published in the June 2025 issue of BMC Pulmonary Medicine by Orbell et al.
The following is a summary of “Genetically Determined Inflammation-Related Proteins in Asthma and Type-2 Signatures,” published in the June 2025 issue of European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology by Hernandez-Pacheco et al.
The following is a summary of “Vancomycin Monitoring for Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Exacerbations of Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patients,” published in the May 2025 issue of Pulmonary Medicine by Smith et al.
The following is a summary of “Differences found in patient characteristics of migrant tuberculosis sub-populations within low TB incidence European countries, 2014–2020,” published in the June 2025 issue of BMC Infectious Diseases by Jackson et al.
The following is a summary of “Long-Term Pulmonary Function Outcomes in Children with Pulmonary Hypoplasia,” published in the May 2025 issue of Journal of Pediatrics by Gipsman et al.
The following is a summary of “Triple overlap of COPD, severe obesity, and high risk of OSA: insights from an NHANES analysis,” published in the June 2025 issue of BMC Pulmonary Medicine by Orbell et al.
The following is a summary of “Genetically Determined Inflammation-Related Proteins in Asthma and Type-2 Signatures,” published in the June 2025 issue of European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology by Hernandez-Pacheco et al.
The following is a summary of “Vancomycin Monitoring for Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Exacerbations of Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patients,” published in the May 2025 issue of Pulmonary Medicine by Smith et al.
The following is a summary of “Differences found in patient characteristics of migrant tuberculosis sub-populations within low TB incidence European countries, 2014–2020,” published in the June 2025 issue of BMC Infectious Diseases by Jackson et al.
The following is a summary of “Long-Term Pulmonary Function Outcomes in Children with Pulmonary Hypoplasia,” published in the May 2025 issue of Journal of Pediatrics by Gipsman et al.
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