Genetic risk profile predicts survival for people with severe lung disease

(Yale University) An international Yale-led research team has shown that a risk profile based on 52 genes accurately predicts survival for patients with a severe lung disease. If confirmed in further studies, the finding could transform the way patients are treated for the condition, which is on the rise in older adults.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news