The Phase 2 study is a multi-center, randomized, partially double-blind, placebo- and active-controlled trial designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of oral AK3280 in patients ...

Laura Dern's mother, the actor Diane Ladd, recently passed away at 89 from a rare lung disease. Here, Dern shares her ...

Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis-associated chronic cough who received twice-daily oral extended release nalbuphine for 6 weeks had decreases in 24-hour cough frequency, according to data ...

IPF has an insidious onset. It often presents with persistent dry cough associated with worsening breathlessness and progressive decline in one's exercise capacity. Hemoptysis (coughing up blood) is ...

What is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)? IPF is a chronic, progressive, lung disease characterized by disabling shortness of breath, declining exercise capacity and extensive formation of scar ...

The FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has accepted a letter of intent for the first biomarker for idiopathic ...

However, registry data also showed no significant difference in transplant-free survival and time to pulmonary function decline between patients receiving antifibrotics vs placebo. It was previously ...

There seems to be a causal relationship between genetic susceptibility to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and hypertension.

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Laura Dern is honoring her late mother, Diane Ladd, through an IPF awareness campaign. She stopped by "Today" to discuss that initiative Wednesday.

Vicore Pharma and Endeavor BioMedicines have shared new data from two mid-stage clinical trials of two therapies that show promise in treating patients living with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Glatter is a New York-based physician covering public health. This article is more than 6 years old. Idiopathic pulmonary ...