Yvonne Hughes, 51, from Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire, has lived with cystic fibrosis (CF) – a condition which causes ...

A Clydebank cystic fibrosis patient who wrote goodbye letters to her family before a revolutionary drug saved her life has ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder that affects the exocrine glands, including those in the lungs and the digestive system. This causes thick mucus production in the airways ...

Shares in Vertex have soared after the company announced that tens of thousands of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients could benefit from treatment for the first time. The company is a pioneer in ...

Cystic fibrosis often leads to kyphosis and other spinal changes ... This is due, in part, to the effects of asthma on the still-developing rib cage and chest. Asthma causes the air passages to ...

Gene therapy for cystic fibrosis is advancing fast. Explore key biotech players, clinical progress, and its potential to ...

While many of the patients that come through the UCSF Fresno Cystic Fibrosis Center are still young, they have transitioned ...

Liver fibrosis is the build up of scar tissue in the liver when it tries to heal itself. Symptoms may include fatigue, ...

Cysts, fibrosis, and tubular degeneration form the typical triad of pathologies leading to the gradual decline in kidney ...

Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Liver fibrosis is the ...