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  • Drug Bests Cystic-Fibrosis Mutation
    02/8/12
    In a blinded clinical trial, neither the patient nor the clinician should know who is receiving placebo and who the active drug. But during a trial of Kalydeco (ivacaftor), a cystic-fibrosis treatment approved by the US Food and Drug Administration on 31 January, Drucy Borowitz says it was sometimes easy to tell the difference. Read More »
  • FDA approves Vertex's cystic fibrosis drug
    01/31/12
    The Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday Kalydeco was effective in treating people with the genetic disease, which impairs the lungs and digestive system. Read More »
  • Early Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease Detected by Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Lung Clearance Index
    01/27/12
    The lung clearance index (LCI) is a sensitive non-invasive marker of early lung disease in young children with cystic fibrosis (CF), according to a new study from Australian researchers. Read More »