Hope for Patients with Mild Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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Hope for Patients with Mild Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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A new therapy shows promise for patients with mild idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. According to researchers in Japan, inhaled N-acetylcysteine (NAC) monotherapy preserves more lung function in some idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients than no therapy.

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Hope for patients with mild idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

sciencedaily.com — “A new therapy shows promise for patients with mild idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. According to researchers, inhaled N-acetylcysteine (NAC) monotherapy preserves more lung function in some idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients than no therapy.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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