European Lung Foundation Company Profile
The European Lung Foundation is the public voice of the European Respiratory Society (ERS). As a member of the ECC, the aim of the organisation is to translate into lay terms and disseminate the most up-to-date scientific information from the respiratory professionals at the ERS to patients, the public, media and politicians throughout Europe. The ELF website ( www.european-lung-foundation.org ) is an important communication tool as it is translated into 8 different European Languages and contains information on lung health and disease at all levels. It is visited daily by >1,500 people worldwide.
Location
442 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2PX
UK
Contact
Phone: +44 1142672874
Email: pippa.powell@europeanlung.org
News Articles
(European Lung Foundation) The EU COPD Coalition is using the presence of a major international conference on lung health in Birmingham in England to call for lung testing to be a basic health right f...
Lung cancer set to overtake breast cancer as the main cause of cancer deaths among European women
(European Society for Medical Oncology) Lung cancer is likely to overtake breast cancer as the main cause of cancer death among European women by the middle of this decade, according to new research p...
Lung Cancer To Overtake Breast Cancer Among Women In Europe
Within the next decade lung cancer is predicted to be the main cause of cancer deaths in European women, according to a recent study published in the journal Annals of Oncology. Lung cancer has alre...
American Thoracic Society, IASLC and ERS propose new sub-classification of lung adenocarcinomas
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), the American Thoracic Society (ATS), and the European Respiratory Society (ERS), have proposed a new sub-classification of lung aden...
Conditional European approval for Pfizer's Xalkori
The European Commission yesterday gave conditional marketing authorization for global drugs behemoth Pfizer's (NYSE: PFE) Xalkori (crizotinib) in the European Union for the treatment of adults with pr...
Novartis says to file lung drug in Europe, Japan
ZURICH, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Novartis said on Thursday a lung drug to treat so-called smoker's cough would be submitted to European and Japanese health authorities later this year after meeting Phase II...
Phase III trial shows crizotinib superior to single-agent chemotherapy for ALK-positive lung cancer
(European Society for Medical Oncology) The results of a new phase III trial show that crizotinib, a targeted therapy, is a more effective treatment than standard chemotherapy for patients with advanc...
Xalkori Superior to Standard Chemotherapy in ALK-Positive Lung Cancer
The targeted therapy Xalkori® (crizotinib) is superior to standard chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with advanced, ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer, according to the results of a pha...
Drugs and Medications
These highlights do not include all the information needed to use FARESTON® safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FARESTON®.FARESTON® (toremifene citrate) 60 mg Tablets oral...
Alimta [Eli Lilly and Company]
These highlights do not include all the information needed to use ALIMTA safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ALIMTA. ALIMTA (pemetrexed for injection) Lyophilized Powder, for...
These highlights do not include all the information needed to use Topotecan Injection safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for Topotecan Injection. TOPOTECAN INJECTION Must be dilu...
Survanta [Abbott Laboratories, Inc.]
SURVANTA
PubMed Articles
A comparative study of two- versus one-lung ventilation: for needlescopic bleb resection.
This prospective study was conducted to evaluate the feasibility of two-lung ventilation with low tidal volume anaesthesia compared to one-lung ventilation used for needlescopic bleb resection. Patien...
Unravelling the progressive pathophysiology of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a life-threatening condition, with a median survival of
Obstructive lung function in sarcoidosis may be missed, especially in older white patients.
Lung transplantation for Cystic fibrosis: satisfactory results in specialized centres.
Quercetin solid lipid microparticles: A flavonoid for inhalation lung delivery.
The aim of the present work was to develop solid lipid microparticles (SLMs), as dry powders containing quercetin for direct administration to the lung.
Clinical Trials
Pan-European Survey on the Under Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia
The survey try to establish the proportion of patients on lipid-lowering pharmacological treatment reaching the LDL-C goals according to the Third Joint European Task Force guidelines, ove...
Utilisation of Angiox® in European Practice
The objective of this study is to determine utilisation patterns in patients receiving Angiox® in participating European centres. Additionally, through the collection of descriptive safet...
European Survey of Non-Variceal Upper Gastro Intestinal Bleeding (NVUGIB)
The aim of this study is to assess the current management strategies in a pan-European "real-life" setting to uncover the unmet need in this area: non-variceal gastrointestinal bleedings.
The overall aim of the study is: To provide accurate and reliable information regarding NSCLC clinical management across Central Eastern European countries and Russia in order to detect u...
European Union (EU) Post-Market Study on Easyband®
The purpose of this study is to collect additional safety, performance and effectiveness data of the Easyband gastric band medical device in the treatment of morbid obesity in 4 European c...
Companies
American Lung Association in Florida
Now in its second century, the American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. With your generous support, the America...
American Lung Association of California
Now in its second century, the American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. With your generous support, the America...
American Lung Association in Iowa
Now in its second century, the American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. With your generous...
American Lung Association in Indiana
Beginning our second century, the American Lung Association is the leading organization working to prevent lung disease and promote lung health. Lung disease death rates continue to increase while oth...
Medical Acousticsâ mission is to design, develop and market devices employing acoustic technologies for diagnostic and therapeutic medical applications. The Companyâs...
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