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Triple therapy in a single inhaler effective for COPD irrespective of exacerbation history
Elvira Manzano, 02 Oct 2018
Triple therapy with budesonide, glycopyrrolate, and formoterol in one metered dose inhaler (BGF MDI) appears effective and is well-tolerated in patients with symptomatic moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) irrespective of exacerbation history, the multicentre, phase III KRONOS* trial has shown.
[CUHK Medical Grand Rounds] An elderly patient with severe asthma uncontrolled with maximal ICS, bronchodilator and montelukast therapy
Dr. Fanny Wai-San Ko, Dr. Wing-Ho Yip, 15 Aug 2018
Although a majority of patients can achieve good asthma control with the use of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and bronchodilators, some patients’ asthma remain uncontrolled despite the use of these medications.
Higher circulating hsCRP concentration tied to risk of lung cancer
Stephen Padilla, 14 Jan 2019
Overall, the risk of lung cancer is higher in former and current smokers with higher concentrations of high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), according to a study. Additionally, circulating hsCRP is not associated with the risk of lung adenocarcinoma and may reflect a prediagnostic disease state rather than a causal risk for lung cancer.
Managing paediatric asthma in primary care
20 Feb 2018
Dr Michael Lim, consultant of the Division of Paediatric Pulmonary and Sleep in National University Hospital, Singapore, shares his insights with Pearl Toh on diagnosing and managing paediatric asthma in the primary care setting.

Podcast: Interview with Associate Prof Marysia Stella T. Recto: The role of bilastine in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and urticaria

01 Nov 2018
Podcast: Interview with Associate Prof Marysia Stella T. Recto: The role of bilastine in the treatment of allergic rhinitis  and urticaria
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Triple therapy in a single inhaler effective for COPD irrespective of exacerbation history
Elvira Manzano, 02 Oct 2018
Triple therapy with budesonide, glycopyrrolate, and formoterol in one metered dose inhaler (BGF MDI) appears effective and is well-tolerated in patients with symptomatic moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) irrespective of exacerbation history, the multicentre, phase III KRONOS* trial has shown.
[CUHK Medical Grand Rounds] An elderly patient with severe asthma uncontrolled with maximal ICS, bronchodilator and montelukast therapy
Dr. Fanny Wai-San Ko, Dr. Wing-Ho Yip, 15 Aug 2018
Although a majority of patients can achieve good asthma control with the use of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and bronchodilators, some patients’ asthma remain uncontrolled despite the use of these medications.
Higher circulating hsCRP concentration tied to risk of lung cancer
Stephen Padilla, 14 Jan 2019
Overall, the risk of lung cancer is higher in former and current smokers with higher concentrations of high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), according to a study. Additionally, circulating hsCRP is not associated with the risk of lung adenocarcinoma and may reflect a prediagnostic disease state rather than a causal risk for lung cancer.
Managing paediatric asthma in primary care
20 Feb 2018
Dr Michael Lim, consultant of the Division of Paediatric Pulmonary and Sleep in National University Hospital, Singapore, shares his insights with Pearl Toh on diagnosing and managing paediatric asthma in the primary care setting.