OpinionApril 3, 2021
The Deadly Lung Disease You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Pulmonary fibrosis is diagnosed in about 50,000 new patients annually, and as many as 40,000 Americans die from it each year
Stories by Joyce S. Lee
Joyce S. Lee, M.D., M.S., is a senior medical advisor for research and health care quality at the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF). She also is an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care and the director of the Interstitial Lung Disease program at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.