The primary objective of this review is to summarise the different approaches to case finding for COPD studied in primary care, and their case finding yield. The review will also consider the ...

The gold standard for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is spirometry, but there are barriers to its use in primary care. Patients were recruited from 36 general practices ...

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A study analyzed the personal and family history of patients who developed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) before age 50. Although the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

Prediction of immune-related adverse events in urological cancer during checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy through immunohistochemical analysis of tumorous LCP1/ADPGK. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract ...

Exacerbations of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) can be costly if they are frequent, and early detection programs for COPD may help offset these costs, according to ...

The 2026 version of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) strategy report has been published. Key ...

“It is likely that the poor socioeconomic and medical outcomes in patients with mild COPD are caused both by mild COPD and comorbidities…The findings clearly show that COPD constitutes a condition ...

The decrease in global cancer mortality. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a medical condition where damage to the airway leads to a chronic inflammatory response. In this case study, scientists from Peking and Shanghai ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers recruited 50 outpatients with physician-diagnosed and spirometry-confirmed COPD (mean age, 69 years; ...

In a finding that could lead to better treatment of smoking-related lung diseases, scientists are reporting that about half of current or former smokers with normal lung function have respiratory ...