Exploring Novel Treatment Options for Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis : Episode 5

The Role of Biomarkers and Biopsy for IPF and PPF

January 10, 2025

Opinion

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Anna Podolanczuk, M.D., M.S., discusses how biomarker testing plays a role in diagnosing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), helping to distinguish these diseases from other respiratory conditions, as well as the role of biopsy and the histopathological features commonly seen in these diseases.

EP: 1.Distinguishing Between the Different Interstitial Lung Diseases

EP: 2.Mortality Rates and Comorbidities Associated With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis

EP: 3.Epidemiology and Economic Burden of IPF and PPF

EP: 4.Best Practices in Diagnosis of IPF and PPF

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EP: 5.The Role of Biomarkers and Biopsy for IPF and PPF

EP: 6.Key Unmet Needs in IPF and PPF

EP: 7.The Role of Corticosteroids in Managing Pulmonary Fibrosis

EP: 8.Exploring Nintedanib and Pirfenidone for the Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

EP: 9.Monitoring for and Managing the Adverse Events Associated With Antifibrotic Agents

EP: 10.Nonpharmacological Management Options for Patients With Pulmonary Fibrosis

EP: 11.Guideline Recommendations for the Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis

EP: 12.Unmet Needs in the Treatment Guidelines for Pulmonary Fibrosis

EP: 13.Treatment Algorithms and Insurance Coverage for Pulmonary Fibrosis

EP: 14.The Future of Treatment Approaches for Pulmonary Fibrosis

EP: 15.Bridging gaps in pulmonary fibrosis management: Insights into diagnosis, treatment and future directions

EP: 16.The PDE4B Pathway: Exploring Nerandomilast’s Potential in Pulmonary Fibrosis Treatment

EP: 17.LPA1 Modulation: Admilparant’s Role in the Evolution of IPF and PPF Therapies

EP: 18.The Future of Pulmonary Fibrosis Management: Precision Medicine, Biomarkers and AI

Video content above is prompted by the following:

What is the role of biomarker testing in IPF and PPF, and can it be used to distinguish these from other respiratory diseases?
What is the role of biopsy in identifying patients with IPF and PPF, and what is commonly seen on histopathology?

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