Receiving a diagnosis for any disease/condition is not an easy experience. One organization hopes to make patients newly diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis feel supported during this time via a new ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — Researchers have shown that a test called ORACLE can predict lung cancer survival at the point of diagnosis better than currently used clinical risk factors. This could help ...

This causes them to become lodged in the digestive tract instead of the lungs. Interstitial fibrosis is a general name that refers to a group of over 200 different chronic lung diseases and disorders, ...

IMVARIA Inc., a health tech company pioneering AI-driven digital biomarker solutions, today announced its second FDA authorization, securing 510(k) cl ...

Interstitial cystitis (IC) and overactive bladder (OAB) are two distinct but related conditions that affect the bladder and can significantly affect quality of life. IC is also referred to as ...

Background: Data examining the role of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in interstitial lung disease (ILD) are limited. We tested the hypothesis that PR can improve functional status and dyspnea in a ...

3 in Modern Rheumatology. In a head-to-head study, FAPI PET/CT was found to be more predictive of progressive pulmonary fibrosis in interstitial lung disease (ILD) patients than 18F-FDG PET/CT.

The main histopathological manifestations included lymphoplasmacytic cell infiltration dominated by immunoglobulin subtype 4 (IgG4)-positive plasma cells and specific tissue fibrosis such ...

Methods Current and former heavy smokers participating in a lung cancer screening trial were recruited to the study and all underwent CT. Spirometry was performed at baseline and at 3-year follow-up.

In C and F, chest CT scans obtained nine months after discharge, demonstrating discrete and sparse ground-glass opacities. Post-COVID-19 pulmonary fibrosis may be defined ... to determine how ...

Introduction Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common and severe interstitial lung disease (ILD). It is a progressive disease that requires a regular follow-up: clinical examination, ...

Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. An Official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Clinical ... et al. High-resolution CT scan findings in familial interstitial pneumonia do not conform to those of idiopathic ...