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Cystic fibrosis in Europe: improved lung function & longevity: reasons for cautious optimism, but challenges remain.

Eitan KeremAnnalisa OrentiArianna AdamoliElpis HatziagorouLutz NaehrlichIsabelle Sermet-Gaudelusnull null
Published in: The European respiratory journal (2024)
pp, number of adult pwCF and survival over the last decade only in European higher and middle-income countries. An urgent action is needed in the LIC where such improvement was not observed. The notable improvement observed pwCF carrying the F508del mutation emphasizes the need to develop treatments for all CF mutations.
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