Larry Lands
Chief Medical Officer CILA Therapeutics
Seminars
Tuesday 15th September 2026
COPD Mucus: An Overlooked Barrier to Better Outcomes
3:15 pm
- Airway mucus plugs are associated with COPD disease progression, exacerbations and mortality
- Mucolyitcs borrowed from experience in Cystic Fibrosis are not effective
- A more comprehensive understanding of mucus plug formation is leading to development of new approaches to removing mucus plugs