Lung Transplant and CRC Screening

Volume 8, Issue 2.

Screening to avoid the morbidity and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with CF, with the incidence of CRC rising, has become an increasingly important challenge, particularly among lung transplant patients.  But how and when should patients be screened? With colonoscopy or non-invasive FIT? Before or after transplant?  Are there patients who should not be screened, and why?

In this issue, Dr. Denis Hadjiliadis from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania discusses the clinical aspects of screening patients with CF to prevent CRC.

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CFTR Modulators: Clinical Insights

Volume 7, Issue 12.

In this podcast Dr. John P. Clancy reviews CFTR modulators, and discusses insights presented at the 2017 NACFC.

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Screening and Diagnosis of CFRD

Volume 7, Issue 10.

In this podcast Andrea Granados, MD describes the clinical impact of the early diagnosis of glucose abnormalities in people with CF, summarizes the limitations of alternative modalities for screening and diagnosing CFRD, and and identifies the current recommendations for the management of CFRD.

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New Directions in CFTR Modification

Volume 7, Issue 8.

In this podcast Dr. George Solomon discusses new directions in CFTR modification in the context of case studies.

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Nutritional Management for Individuals with CF: Practical Applications

Volume 7, Issue 6.

Our guest author is Amanda Leonard, MPH, RD, CDE, from the Johns Hopkins Children’s Hospital in Baltimore, MD.

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Adherence – What You Should be Telling Your Patients

Volume 7, Issue 4.

Our guest author is Gregory Sawicki, MD, MPH from Boston Children’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA.

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Weighing the Options in Managing Exacerbations

Volume 7, Issue 2.

Our guest authors are Mark T. Jennings, MD, MHS and Rebecca Dezube, MD from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD.

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Future Landscape of CFTR Modulators

Volume 6, Issue 12.

Claire Wainwright, FRACP, MD and Tonia Douglas, MD cover the important topic of the Future Landscape of CFTR Modulators in the format of case-study scenarios for the clinical practice.

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Eradication and Outcomes: Key Questions

Volume 6, Issue 10.

Christopher Oermann, MD covers the important topic of the Pseudomonas Eradication in the format of case-study scenarios for the clinical practice.

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Nutritional Issues in Cystic Fibrosis

Volume 6, Issue 8.

Dr. Deepak Agrawal, MD covers the important topic of Nutritional Issues in Cystic Fibrosis in the format of case-study scenarios for the clinical practice.

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