The approved CFTR modulators developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals are too expensive for the clinical benefit they can provide to cystic…
Alice Melão, MSc
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Articles by Alice Melão, MSc
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is launching Phase 3 clinical trials to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of its investigational therapy, VX-445, in…
Autogenic drainage physiotherapy can effectively improve the underlying lung mechanical impairment of cystic fibrosis (CF), a study shows. Respiratory physiotherapy…
Quantification of two specific molecules in urine can help in the early detection of kidney damage triggered by treatment with…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track Designation to Proteostasis Therapeutics’ triple combo treatment program for…
Organoid technology has created hopes of improved, personalized treatment for cystic fibrosis, but has also posed challenges and generated doubts.
Key results of a Phase 1/1b clinical trial of Pulmatrix’s lead treatment for fungal infections in asthma and cystic fibrosis…
Anthera Pharmaceuticals is discontinuing the development of Sollpura (lipromatase) as a treatment for cystic fibrosis-related digestive problems. This…
JHL Biotech plans to start a Phase 1 clinical trial this month of its cystic fibrosis (CF) therapy JHL1922, a biosimilar…
Verona Pharma’s nebulized RPL554 can significantly improve lung function in patients with cystic fibrosis, according to top-line data from…