PFF IN THE NEWS
POSTED BY PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION ON 1/9/2012
Written by medmonthly on January 6, 2012 in Research and technology
In order to advance education and awareness of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IFP) in the medical and patient communities, the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) recently hosted a national scientific conference, The IPF Summit: From Bench to Bedside in Chicago Dec. 1 – 3, 2011.
PFF IN THE NEWS
POSTED BY PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION ON 12/5/2011
Patients try take mystery out of pulmonary fibrosis
By Burt Constable
Told she had a mysterious, incurable disease that kills as many people a year as breast cancer, suburban teenager Lilianna Aguirre reacted the way many people diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis do.
PFF IN THE NEWS
POSTED BY PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION ON 12/13/2010
PFF IN THE NEWS
POSTED BY PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION ON 11/9/2010
This Wednesday, November 10, Krysten Knievel will appear on CBS News at Noon in Los Angeles.
Krysten is the granddaughter of American icon Evel Knievel and the daughter of Robbie Knievel.
PFF IN THE NEWS
ON 9/15/2010
The Pulmomary Fibrosis Foundation is an Official Charity of the Manchester City Marathon in Manchester, NH being held on Sunday, November 7, 2010. This marks the 4th Annual running of the Manchester City Marathon. The MCM is a challenging Boston Qualifier that takes runners on a scenic trip through the historic mill district of the Granite State's largest city. Runners in the full and half marathon will enjoy an exhilarating climb to one of the city's highest points for fabulous views of the Queen City, surrounding areas, and beautiful fall foliage.
PFF IN THE NEWS
POSTED BY PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION ON 7/2/2010
July 02, 2010
The Sweet Charity Band will be performing a benefit for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation at Tom X Historic Pub and Restaurant at 9 p.m. Saturday.
The Sweet Charity Band donates 15 percent of its income to charity.
PFF IN THE NEWS
ON 4/13/2010
CHICAGO, April 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced that it has launched a completely redesigned Web site aimed at providing a unique online environment for patients and families living with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF.
PFF IN THE NEWS
ON 4/9/2010
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis, the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation and the Pulmonary Fibrosis Association of Texas today announced the launch of a special, grassroots campaign to build increased national awareness of Pulmonary Fibrosis (PF).
PFF IN THE NEWS
ON 3/19/2010
March 19, 2010 – Last week, in partnership with the Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis, the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation submitted the following editorial response to a recent New York Times feature story announcing a financial settlement for first responders to the attacks on the World Trade Centers on 9/11/01.
Though the news last week was good news for the 10,000 brave first responders
PFF IN THE NEWS
ON 3/13/2010
March 13, 2010 - The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis (CPF) and the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) are applauding the efforts of Pulmonary Fibrosis (PF) patients and family members for their work to convey to the FDA and an FDA Advisory Committee the sense of urgency and desperation regarding the disease and the lack of treatment options.
