Resp NET
Infection
Barts Health Training Day programme released
We are looking forward to seeing you for the first training day of the new year at St Bartholemew’s Hospital on January 29th 2019 Please see below for the programme, which looks infectiously interesting! See you in the Patterson Ross Lecture Theatre, in the Robin Brook Centre, at St Bartholemew’s Hospital. Nearest tube is St … Continue reading
NET Training Day: Barts Hospital 12/01/17
The first training day of the new year was hosted by Barts Health. Many thanks to Dr Tino Cappocci for organising the day, and for putting so much thought into the content and refreshment options! Bronchiectasis: the imaging fundamentals Dr Emma Cheasty started the day with some beautiful images of the lungs, and some classic examples of bronchiectasis. The pathological … Continue reading
New publications from RespNET trainees
North East Thames trainees are a prolific lot! The start of 2016 has seen a number of publications from trainees, and it’s great to see such a diversity of interests and research methods represented. If you are interested in writing, or research in general, why not speak to one of these trainees at the next … Continue reading
Royal London Hospital
The Royal London Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Whitechapel. It is part of Barts Health NHS Trust. The Royal London provides district general hospital services for the City and Tower Hamlets and specialist tertiary care services for patients from across London and elsewhere. There are 675 beds in the new building which opened in February … Continue reading
World TB Day: Homerton Hospital 24/03/14
It was great to see lots of trainees, as well as local GPs and other colleagues from Hackney, at World TB Day at Homerton. Interesting facts about Homerton: Hackney’s first hospital was founded in 1280, called the Kingsland Leper Hospital (based on Kingsland Road). It was one of ten leper hospitals set up in London. Ronnie … Continue reading
Thorax
- Highlights from this issue
- Should pulmonary rehabilitation be a standard of care in lung cancer?
- Costs of case-finding uncovered: time to revisit COPDs value pyramid?
- Model-based evaluation of the long-term cost-effectiveness of systematic case-finding for COPD in primary care
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa eradication therapy and risk of acquiring Aspergillus in young children with cystic fibrosis
- PGC1{alpha} repression in IPF fibroblasts drives a pathologic metabolic, secretory and fibrogenic state
AJRCCM
- Subclinical Interstitial Lung Abnormalities: Lumping and Splitting Revisited
- A Long Noncoding RNA links TGF-β Signaling in Lung Fibrosis
- Resequencing to Fine Map Known Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Risk Genes. Homing in on Causal Variants
- Ironing Out the Roles of Macrophages in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Selective Regulation of the Airway Mucin MUC5B in the Distal Airway
- Chasing the “Holy Grail”: Modulating Neutrophils in Inflammatory Lung Disease
