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Special Edition 2025, Issue 1

Cystic Fibrosis Life Transitions

Author:
Noah Lechtzin, MD, MHA

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Volume 1-7 Newsletter Archive

Special Edition - Supported by educational grants from Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Advancing Adherence Through Technology
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Volume 7 - Supported by educational grants from Gilead Sciences, Inc, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, AbbVie, Inc., and Chiesi USA, Inc.

Issue 12: CFTR Modulators: Clinical Insights
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Issue 11: Emerging Disease-Modifying Therapies in Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 10: Screening and Diagnosis of CFRD
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Issue 9: Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes: Screening and Diagnosis
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Issue 8: New Directions in CFTR Modification
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Issue 7: Genotype-Phenotype Correlation and Individualizing Therapy
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Issue 6: Nutritional Management for Individuals with CF: Practical Applications
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Issue 5: New Guidelines in Nutritional Management for Patients with CF
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Issue 4: Adherence – What You Should be Telling Your Patients
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Issue 3: Chronic Respiratory Therapies in Cystic Fibrosis: Addressing Adherence
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Issue 2: Weighing the Options in Managing Exacerbations
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Issue 1: CF Pulmonary Exacerbations: Known Unknowns?
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Volume 6 - Supported by Educational Grants from Gilead Sciences, Inc, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, and Chiesi USA, Inc.

Issue 12: Future Landscape of CFTR Modulators
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Issue 11: CFTR Modulation: Today and Tomorrow
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Issue 10: Pseudomonas Eradication and Outcomes: Key Questions
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Issue 9: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Eradication and Outcomes: Key Questions
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Issue 8: Nutritional Issues in Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 7: Nutritional Issues in Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 6: Trends in Inhaled Antibiotic Therapy
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Issue 5: Trends in Inhaled Antibiotic Therapy
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Issue 4: Pulmonary Exacerbations and the Microbiology of the CF Lung
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Issue 3: Understanding the Microbiology of the CF Lung
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Issue 2: The Current State of CFTR Modification
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Issue 1: The Current State of CFTR Modifier Therapy
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Special Edition 2015 - Supported by educational grants from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Special Edition: Breaking Coverage of CAT trial
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Volume 5 - Supported by educational grants from AbbVie, Gilead Sciences, Inc., and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Issue 14: Agents for the management of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
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Issue 13: Antipseudomonal agents for the management of P. aeruginosa infection
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Issue 12: Benefits of CFTR Modification Beyond FEV₁ Improvement
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Issue 11: Benefits of CFTR Modification Beyond FEV₁ Improvement
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Issue 10: The Effects of CFTR-modifying Therapies
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Issue 9: The Effects of CFTR-modifying Therapies
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Issue 8: Optimizing Nutrition in People with Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 7: Optimizing Nutrition in People with Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 6: Improving Digestive Capabilities in Nutritionally Compromised Patients with CF
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Issue 5: Improving Digestive Capabilities in Nutritionally Compromised Patients with CF
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Issue 4: P. aeruginosa eradication and reinfection
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Issue 3: P. aeruginosa eradication and reinfection
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Issue 2: Pulmonary exacerbations: diagnoses, and therapeutic regimens
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Issue 1: Pulmonary exacerbations: diagnoses, and therapeutic regimens
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Volume 4 - Supported by Educational Grants from Abbott Laboratories, Inc, Gilead Sciences, Inc, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Issue 12: Featured Cases: What Does CFTR Tell Us About Lung Disease?
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Issue 11: What Does CFTR Tell Us About Lung Disease?
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Issue 10: Featured Cases: Behavioral treatment to improve dietary adherence and weight gain in children with cystic fibrosis
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Issue 9: Behavioral Treatment to Improve Dietary Adherence and Weight Gain in Children with Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 8: Featured Cases: New Therapies in Cystic Fibrosis Directed Toward the Basic Defect
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Issue 7: New Therapies in Cystic Fibrosis Directed Toward the Basic Defect
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Issue 6: Featured Cases: Modifiers of CF Lung Disease
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Issue 5: P. aeruginosa Eradication
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Issue 4: Featured Cases: Strategies for the Improvement of Nutrition Outcomes
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Issue 3: Strategies for the Improvement of Nutrition Outcomes
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Issue 2: Featured Cases: Adherence to Chronic Inhaled Therapies
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Issue 1: Adherence to Chronic Inhaled Therapies
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Special Edition 2013 - Supported by educational grants from Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Part 2: Highlights of the 36th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference
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Part 1: Highlights of the 36th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference
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NACFC Special Edition 2013 - Supported by an educational grant from Aptalis Inc.

Special Edition: Highlights of the 27th Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference
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Special Edition 2012 - Supported by an Educational Grant from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Part 2: Highlights of the 35th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference
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Part 1: Highlights of the 35th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference
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Volume 3 - Supported by Educational Grants from Abbott Laboratories, Inc, Gilead Sciences, Inc, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Issue 12: Featured Cases: Emerging Pathogens in Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 11: Emerging Pathogens in Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 10: Featured Cases: Interventions to Improve Nutrition in Patients with CF
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Issue 9: Interventions to Improve Nutrition in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 8: Featured Cases: The Role of Exercise and Physical Activity in Optimizing Outcomes Among Patients with CF
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Issue 7: The Role of Exercise and Physical Activity in Optimizing Outcomes Among Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 6: Featured Cases: Modifiers of CF Lung Disease
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Issue 5: Modifiers of Cystic Fibrosis Disease
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Issue 4: Featured Cases: Pulmonary Exacerbation Therapies
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Issue 3: Pulmonary Exacerbation Therapies
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Issue 2: Special Edition: Highlights of the 34th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference
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Issue 1: Special Edition: Highlights of the 34th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference
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Volume 2 - Supported by Educational Grants from Abbott Laboratories, Inc, Gilead Sciences, Inc, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Issue 12: Featured Cases: New Inhalation Therapies
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Issue 11: New Inhalation Therapies
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Issue 10: Featured Cases: State-of-the-Art Treatment for CF Lung Disease
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Issue 9: Guidelines: State-of-the-Art Treatment for CF Lung Disease
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Issue 8: Featured Cases: Vitamin D and Bone Health
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Issue 7: Vitamin D and Bone Health
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Issue 6: Featured Cases: Nutritional Challenges and Complications in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 5: Newborn Encephalopathy
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Issue 4: Featured Cases: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
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Issue 3: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
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Issue 2: Featured Cases: Cystic Fibrosis–Related Diabetes
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Issue 1: Cystic Fibrosis–Related Diabetes
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Volume 1 - Supported by Educational Grants from Genentech, Inc, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Eurand Pharmaceuticals, Inc, and Axcan Pharma, Inc.

Issue 6: Optimizing Nutritional Status in Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 5: Measurement of Early Lung Disease in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 4: Emerging Pathogens in Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 3: How to Interpret Genetic Tests for Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 2: Issues in Lung Transplantation for Cystic Fibrosis
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Issue 1: Issues Related to Newborn Screening
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