Respiratory

Emotional distress before treatment is strongly associated with poorer responses to immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to new research.

The availability of elexacaftor–tezacaftor–ivacaftor (ETI) has been associated with a marked reduction in cystic fibrosis liver disease (CFLD) progression, according to a nationwide analysis.

Children from disadvantaged neighborhoods face a sharper increase in viral-associated asthma exacerbations when returning to school after summer, according to a new population-based analysis.

A Parkinson’s disease medication has demonstrated potent activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis through a novel host-directed mechanism, offering a potential new avenue for combating the disease and addressing antimicrobial resistance.

High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy may significantly reduce the need for intubation in critically ill patients with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PjP), according to a new multicenter retrospective analysis.

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is independently associated with a significantly higher risk of developing lung cancer, according to new findings from a large population-based cohort study that controlled for genetic factors.

Only one in four patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) maintain full clinical control more than 5 years after endoscopic endonasal surgery (EES), according to new long-term follow-up data using the updated European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps (EPOS) criteria.

Lung transplantation can be safely performed in men with newly diagnosed, localized high-risk prostate cancer prior to definitive cancer treatment, according to a new case review.