Individuals with cystic fibrosis or CFTR gene variants have a 3-fold higher risk of developing pancreatic cancer after 50 years of age.

Cystic fibrosis and pregnancy Females with cystic fibrosis used to have difficulty conceiving because of thick mucus caused by CFTR dysfunction, which made it more difficult for sperm to penetrate ...

Discover how cystic fibrosis genetics affect inheritance patterns and symptom. Learn about CFTR mutations, testing options, and emerging genetic therapies.

Cutting-edge treatments offer new hope for those living with cystic fibrosis Decades of clinical trials have drastically improved both life expectancy and quality of life for those with cystic ...

May is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month - learn about this genetic condition causing thick mucus and organ damage.

The workflow diagram of this study (created with BioRender.com). Disease control, control tissues from the healthy parts of the pancreas (solid pseudopapillary neoplasm, serous cystic tumour or ...

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation group conducted a systematic review, leading to seven recommendations for newborn screening program practices to improve timeliness, sensitivity, and equity in CF ...

Learn how to navigate cystic fibrosis care with confidence, from treatments and school plans to building a supportive medical team.

What is cystic fibrosis (CF) disease? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a progressive genetic disease that adversely affects a person's lungs, pancreas and other vital organs, says Dr. Michael Boyle ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease that affects your lungs, pancreas, and other organs. Learn more about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, & treatment methods.

Cystic fibrosis mucus can cause blockages and increased risk of infections. Learn more about cystic fibrosis mucus, what causes it, treatments, and more.