World-First Treatment for Silicosis Underway at The Prince Charles Hospital
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World-First Treatment for Silicosis Underway at The Prince Charles Hospital

Clinicians and Researchers from The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) and the University of Queensland (UQ) have developed whole lung lavage, a ground-breaking new treatment that provides a glimmer of hope to those suffering with artificial stone silicosis, a deadly lung disease.

Published on: April 19, 2023

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