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University of Cincinnati Medical Center is pleased to share with you Pulmonary Insights, an educational resource with information on the cutting-edge research, clinical trials, training and innovative treatments that are advancing the field.

    • 16 SEP 16

    UC Researchers Play Key Roles at Rare Lung Diseases Research Conference

    The 2016 International Rare Lung Diseases Research Conference is designed to educate patients, help jump-start clinical trials and offer a forum for the latest research on rare lung diseases, according to Frank McCormack, MD, Taylor Professor and Director of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. The conference is set for Sept. 22-25,

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    • 19 MAY 16
    Tackling Lung Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Screening and Research

    Tackling Lung Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Screening and Research

    The University of Cincinnati (UC) Cancer Institute Comprehensive Lung Cancer Center has a robust lung cancer screening program. The team recently reported that lung cancer screening could be performed safely and effectively in a Midwestern region known for histoplasmosis, a pulmonary nodule causing disorder that leads to a higher percentage of false positive screens.1 TheRead more →
    • 19 MAY 16
    Miracle Drugs for Cystic Fibrosis Are Here, with More to Come

    Miracle Drugs for Cystic Fibrosis Are Here, with More to Come

    Long-involved in clinical trials for agents to treat cystic fibrosis (CF), Patricia Joseph, MD, professor of medicine and director of Cystic Fibrosis program in the department of internal medicine, University of Cincinnati (UC) Medical Center, says that therapies targeted at different cystic fibrosis (CF) defects are “the most exciting developments in CF right now.” There

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