Bronchiectasis News

Pulmatrix Demonstrates iSPERSE Capabilities for Inhaled Dry Powder Delivery of ... - MarketWatch (press release)



Pulmatrix Demonstrates iSPERSE Capabilities for Inhaled Dry Powder Delivery of ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
... combinations and biologics in a variety of therapeutic areas, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis (CF), asthma, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and bronchiectasis, as well as pursuing partnerships for iSPERSE ...
Pulmatrix Announces Presentations at ATS 2012 International Conference PharmaLive.com (press release)

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Aradigm Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results - MarketWatch (press release)



Aradigm Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results 
MarketWatch (press release)
On March 12, 2012, the Company announced that its Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to conduct a pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial of Pulmaquin (dual release ciprofloxacin for inhalation) in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (BE) was cleared by ...

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Showing Up Late @ the Doctor's - The Ledger (blog)



The Ledger (blog)
 
Showing Up Late @ the Doctor's 
The Ledger (blog)
COPD, asthma, emphysema or bronchiectasis are among its symptoms, as are recurring respiratory infections; wheezing/persistent cough; shortness of breath while at rest or with exercise; and a family history of lung and-or liver disease.

 


Woman honors brother with walk to fund Transplant House at Penn - Allentown Morning Call



Woman honors brother with walk to fund Transplant House at Penn 
Allentown Morning Call
Belizzi was born with congenital bronchiectasis, an obstructive lung disorder that was caused by cystic fibrosis. Throughout his childhood, he was plagued with allergies and breathing problems that kept him from doing things young boys typically do ...

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Olympic cyclists give Starship kid a boost - New Zealand Herald



Olympic cyclists give Starship kid a boost 
New Zealand Herald
Despite being shy, the 14-year-old, who is regularly treated for bronchiectasis, a chronic lung disease, was happy to chat to the cyclists. Team coach Justin Grace said the cyclists had a spare morning so Sam Webster, Ethan Mitchell, Matt Archibald, ...

 


Transplant patients want more donors - NW Evening Mail



Transplant patients want more donors 
NW Evening Mail
The mum-of-two was born with pneumonia in her lungs, lived with emphysema for 14 years, and had bronchiectasis. Since her transplant, she has gone from being weak, often too tired to talk and using a mobility scooter to get around, to being like every ...

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Three drugs required to cure lung infection - Sarasota Herald-Tribune



Sarasota Herald-Tribune
 
Three drugs required to cure lung infection 
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Older people are more susceptible to it, and so are people with lung problems like emphysema, chronic bronchitis and bronchiectasis. For most, it causes no symptoms. For some, it brings on a cough. And for others it's discovered accidentally on a ...
Donohue: Three drugs required to cure lung infection Alexandria Town Talk

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Hospital errors but 'not neglect' - This is Staffordshire



Hospital errors but 'not neglect' 
This is Staffordshire
Mrs Witkowski had suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis for decades, after smoking for than 40 years. Towards the end of her life she suffered from a series of lung infections, spending most of her time in hospital.

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Pride in Peterborough awards 2012 (part 1): The city's proud of you all - Peterborough Evening Telegraph



Peterborough Evening Telegraph
 
Pride in Peterborough awards 2012 (part 1): The city's proud of you all 
Peterborough Evening Telegraph
Stanground mum of two Penny Lanning suffers from a lung condition called bronchiectasis, a progressive disease which is a scarring of her lungs for which there is currently no cure. She is currently fundraising for Papworth Hospital where she is a ...

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Pharmaxis Receives Approval to Market Bronchitol in the EU - U.S. Politics Today



Pharmaxis Receives Approval to Market Bronchitol in the EU 
U.S. Politics Today
Its development pipeline of products includes, Bronchitol for cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), PXS25 for the treatment of lung fibrosis and ASM8 and PXS4159 for asthma. Pharmaxis is listed on the ...

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