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Jun 09, 2020, 10:30 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Expands Medical Team
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced the appointment of three highly respected pulmonologists as senior members of its medical...
Apr 06, 2020, 11:20 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Statement on COVID-19
Several media reports of cases of pulmonary fibrosis resulting from COVID-19 disease have raised important questions in the pulmonary fibrosis...
Apr 02, 2020, 11:52 ET In-Person Testing and Signature Requirements Waived for Home Oxygen Needs
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) is urging pulmonary disease patients, healthcare providers and oxygen suppliers to use new guidelines issued...
Mar 04, 2020, 11:15 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Launches Industry Consortium To Identify Biomarkers In Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced a new collaboration that could speed up the development of targeted treatments for...
Feb 06, 2020, 13:02 ET Bernadette Peters, Broadway Stars Unite To Perform In Pulmonary Fibrosis Benefit
Multi-Tony Award-Winner, Bernadette Peters (Hello, Dolly!, Follies, A Little Night Music), along with New York's theatrical community, will raise...
Nov 04, 2019, 12:10 ET NIH Awards Major Grant In Pulmonary Fibrosis Research
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced the launch of PRECISIONS, a study that aims to transform the diagnosis and treatment of...
Sep 04, 2019, 11:38 ET Three Lakes Partners And Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Partner In Fight Against Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) and Three Lakes Partners today marked September's National Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month with the...
Jul 23, 2019, 08:45 ET Medical Centers Specialize To Treat Patients With Complex Lung Disease
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced that eight new sites have joined its Care Center Network (CCN) to help serve the more than...
May 30, 2019, 11:57 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Patient Registry Research Presented At American Thoracic Society Conference
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced that abstracts using data from the PFF Patient Registry were presented at the American...
Apr 15, 2019, 11:38 ET Research And Peer Support Drive Conference On Life-Threatening Lung Disease
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation's PFF Summit, the world's largest healthcare conference on pulmonary fibrosis (PF), will unite the PF community and ...
Mar 20, 2019, 11:38 ET Access To Care Improves For Patients With Complex Lung Disease
In an effort to make quality care more available to the 200,000 Americans living with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation...
Mar 14, 2019, 11:35 ET Broadway Stars Set Fundraising Record To Fight Lung Disease
BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF!, a benefit for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) raised a record $400,000 on Feb. 25 at Time Square's Edison Ballroom....
Mar 06, 2019, 11:40 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Updates Warning On Stem Cell Therapies Outside Clinical Trials
The medical advisory board of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the nation's leading patient education and advocacy organization representing...
Jan 23, 2019, 12:05 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation And Responsum Health Launch New Online Patient Newsfeed And Resource Platform
Pulmonary fibrosis patients, their loved ones and care team can now connect through a platform jointly launched by the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation...
Oct 10, 2018, 11:40 ET Thousands Of Americans Have Pulmonary Fibrosis, Many Not Diagnosed
More than 200,000 Americans are living with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), a progressive and debilitating lung disease that leads to scarring of the lungs....
Jul 31, 2018, 11:17 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation's Patient Registry Reaches Target Enrollment
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) announced that it has achieved its enrollment goal for the initial phase of the PFF Patient Registry with...
Jul 19, 2018, 12:55 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Launches New PF Health App
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) and monARC Bionetworks have partnered to create the mobile app, PF Health, for individuals living with...
Jun 27, 2018, 12:55 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Launches Oxygen Information Line
For more than one million people living with serious lung conditions, such as pulmonary fibrosis (PF), a prescription for supplemental oxygen therapy ...
May 15, 2018, 11:12 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Extends Care For Patients With Deadly Lung Disease
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) has expanded its nationwide Care Center Network with the selection of 15 additional sites, including two in...
Mar 20, 2018, 11:37 ET Sold-Out Broadway Belts For PFF! Raises Record-Breaking $350,000 For Fight Against Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) announced that its annual Broadway Belts for PFF! raised a record-breaking $350,000, bringing its eight-year...
Feb 06, 2018, 12:03 ET Online Tool Expedites Access To Clinical Trials For Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) has launched a new Clinical Trial Finder, the first one of its kind for patients living with the deadly lung...
Jan 17, 2018, 12:23 ET Better Care Comes Closer To Home For Patients With Deadly Lung Disease
To further serve the community of patients, caregivers and loved ones affected by pulmonary fibrosis (PF), the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF)...
Nov 29, 2017, 11:43 ET Chicago Bears Running Back Jordan Howard To Wear Pulmonary Fibrosis Branded Cleats In December 3 Game
Jordan Howard will wear luminous blue and green cleats in the colors of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) when he takes to the field Sunday,...
Nov 16, 2017, 11:42 ET Expanding Care, Research And Technology Reported At Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Conference
Physicians and researchers presented the latest scientific research into the numerous types of pulmonary fibrosis (PF), giving hope to nearly 900...
Sep 29, 2017, 11:42 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Walk Surpasses Participation And Fundraising Goals
Nearly 1,000 patients, families, caregivers and health care professionals from 40 states joined the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation's (PFF) inaugural...
