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. 2016 Jan 15;3(1):459-465.
doi: 10.15326/jcopdf.3.1.2015.0176.

COPD Overlap Syndromes: Asthma and Beyond

Allison A Lambert  1 , Mark T Dransfield  2
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COPD Overlap Syndromes: Asthma and Beyond

Allison A Lambert et al. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. .

Abstract

This article serves as a CME-available, enduring material summary of the following COPD9USApresentations: "COPD and Asthma" Presenter: Prescott Woodruff, MD, MPH "COPD and Lung Cancer" Presenter: William Bulman, MD "COPD and Bronchiectasis" Presenter: Jeremy Clain, MD "COPD and Interstitial Lung Disease" Presenter GeorgeWashko, MD.

Keywords: asthma; bronchiectasis; copd; interstitial lung disease; lung cancer; overlap.

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Lambert has served as a consultant for GLG Consulting and has received grants from the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Dransfield has received grants from GlaxoSmithKline and Forest and has been a contracted researcher for Boehringer Ingelheim, GlaxoSmithKline, Pulmonx, PheumRx, Otsuka, Pearl, Forest and AstraZeneca. Dr. Woodruff has served as an advisor for Janssen, Neostem and Genentech. He has been a consultant for Roche, Novartis and AstraZeneca and has received a grant from Genentech. Dr. Washko has served as a consultant for GlaxoSmithKline and his spouse is employed by Merck.

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