In addition, a board-certified pediatric pulmonologist with specialized training in cystic fibrosis is available 24 hours a day. From Wordnik.com. [Clinical Services] Reference
I happen to had intertisual pulmonary fibrosis, which is a bit different than cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
HSCs are the major cell type involved in liver fibrosis, which is the formation of scar tissue in response to liver damage. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
Apparently he was suffering from pulmonary fibrosis which is a scarring of the lungs. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2007] Reference
ROB ENGEL: Something larger, cystic fibrosis or leukemia. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2009] Reference
So she looked at this enzyme in people with pulmonary fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [Breathing New Life Into Lung Disease Awareness] Reference
And Joe is 15 and he has cystic fibrosis and diabetes and is bipolar. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2003] Reference
They heard from a mother whose son was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2009] Reference
ROBERT SIEGEL, host: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a dreadful disease. From Wordnik.com. [Breathing New Life Into Lung Disease Awareness] Reference
That's more kids than die from AIDS, cancer and from cystic fibrosis combined. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2002] Reference
PALCA: Move forward and find treatments for pulmonary fibrosis and other diseases. From Wordnik.com. [Breathing New Life Into Lung Disease Awareness] Reference
WHITFIELD: Now, their situation is, they were diagnosed as infants with cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 23, 2003] Reference
In the 1980s, scientists identified the gene causing cystic fibrosis; it took nine years. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Back in the 1980s, I had the experience of trying to track down the cystic fibrosis gene. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Scientists Announce Completion of First Assembly of Human Genome - June 26, 2000] Reference
• Systemic health conditions such as thyroid disease, autoimmune disease, cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [Yolanda Reid Chassiakos: Is Your Son Too Short?] Reference
On Christmas morning 2002, his 18-year-old daughter Kelly died in his arms of cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2006] Reference
He says idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis isn't a painful disease, at least not in the usual sense. From Wordnik.com. [Breathing New Life Into Lung Disease Awareness] Reference
The word idiopathic in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis means no one knows what causes the disease. From Wordnik.com. [Breathing New Life Into Lung Disease Awareness] Reference
JOE PALCA: It bothers Robert O'Rourke that so few people have heard of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [Breathing New Life Into Lung Disease Awareness] Reference
Today gene tests are available for more than 1,300 diseases, including cystic fibrosis and hemophilia. From Wordnik.com. [Peering Into the Future] Reference
Most of the 1,100 genetic tests on the market are for rare single-gene diseases, like cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [May We Scan Your Genome?] Reference
Ten years ago, I was the doctor for an 18-year-old with cystic fibrosis whose mother was a heavy smoker. From Wordnik.com. [Ban Smoking in Public Housing] Reference
It is very hard for him, but he can talk to me better because I have lost a child to cystic fibrosis myself. From Wordnik.com. [A Long Shot Takes Leave] Reference
It's for people with polio, spinabifidus (ph), cystic fibrosis, paraplegics, people with bad backs, obesity. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 3, 2002] Reference
And we also know that mifepristone can be used for other reasons: to fight brain tumors and cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: FDA Approves 'Abortion Pill' - September 28, 2000] Reference
Nothing puts the promise and pitfalls of genetic medicine in starker contrast than the gene for cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [When Dna Isn't Destiny] Reference
Doctors would not have to insinuate the new gene into millions of lung cells in, say, a cystic fibrosis patient. From Wordnik.com. [Designer Babies] Reference
NPR's Joe Palca has this story about a man with pulmonary fibrosis and some research that may point the way to a treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Breathing New Life Into Lung Disease Awareness] Reference
Even with diseases caused by single genes, such as cystic fibrosis, researchers have struggled to develop effective gene therapies. From Wordnik.com. [A Piece of the Puzzle] Reference
It hopes to clone genetically engineered animals that will produce a tissue glue for use in surgery and a drug for cystic fibrosis. From Wordnik.com. [A Cloned Chop, Anyone?] Reference
The Cohens had also benefited firsthand from medical research; Lee, who has cystic fibrosis, has been helped by advanced treatments. From Wordnik.com. [A Stem-Cell Surprise] Reference
Three years later, at 21, she died — more than 14 years before a person with cystic fibrosis could be expected to live at that time. From Wordnik.com. [Ban Smoking in Public Housing] Reference
"" Sick '' tells the story of Bob Flanagan, a performance artist who suffered from cystic fibrosis and died last year at the age of 43. From Wordnik.com. [Kiss Kiss--Kaboom!] Reference
This includes children, people with cystic fibrosis or asthma, and African Americans (who are prone to blood disorders), to name a few. From Wordnik.com. [Riki Ott: Bio-Remediation or Bio-Hazard? Dispersants, Bacteria & Illness in the Gulf] Reference
The parents of a boy afflicted with cystic fibrosis hear that the discovery of the gene for the disease may spare him an agonizing death. From Wordnik.com. [Trying On Some Brand Now Genes] Reference
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