More than one-third of sarcoidosis patients have abnormalities in the small airways, or bronchioles, according to a study in Italy that looked at small-airway inspection and biopsy using ultrathin tubes. The researchers said this procedure could aid in diagnosing sarcoidosis. Small-airway biopsies yielded high rates of granuloma detection: 65.4%…
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It’s pretty rare to see sarcoidosis portrayed on a television show that’s not a medical drama. It’s even rarer to see it represented accurately. So when I heard the word on the new Netflix series “No Good Deed,” my ears perked up and I dropped what I was doing…
A global Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating efzofitimod, Atyr Pharma’s investigational therapy, in people with pulmonary sarcoidosis will continue as planned following a third pre-planned interim safety review. An independent data safety and monitoring board (DSMB) examined available safety and tolerability data from all 268 participants enrolled in…
Becoming educated and informed about sarcoidosis is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnists’ words of wisdom to help you along on your sarcoidosis journey.
There is no cure for sarcoidosis yet, but here you can find more information about current therapeutic approaches, as well as experimental treatments that are in the pipeline.
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