Predicting life expectancy for pirfenidone and best supportive care (BSC) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

Mark Fisher (St Albans, United Kingdom), Mark Fisher, Toby M. Maher, Steven D. Nathan, Christian Hill, Jade Marshall, Fred Dejonckheere, Per-Olof Thuresson, Nitya Mathew

Source: International Congress 2016 – IPF treatment II
Session: IPF treatment II
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4964
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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Mark Fisher (St Albans, United Kingdom), Mark Fisher, Toby M. Maher, Steven D. Nathan, Christian Hill, Jade Marshall, Fred Dejonckheere, Per-Olof Thuresson, Nitya Mathew. Predicting life expectancy for pirfenidone and best supportive care (BSC) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4964

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