Ceremony for the ERS Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Award 2014 - Hot Topic: "Understanding and treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in the 21st century"
Hot topicsChairs: G. Raghu (Seattle, United States of America), V. Poletti (Forli, Italy)
Aims: This session will provide insights into recent discoveries regarding the role of genetic predisposition in IPF and the pathophysiology of IPF. The audience will be updated on the results of recent clinical treatment trials that are going to change how patients with IPF are managed.