While there are ongoing studies regarding the potential role of biologics in COPD care, to date, the data remains unclear. The whole issue of COPD/ asthma overlap syndrome remains controversial and I know of no clear data defining a role of biologics. However, I would suggest that the stronger the a...

I wonder how much nomenclature thwarts our thinking. While the percentage of asthmatics evolving with airway remodeling varies in studies it is acknowledged that at least 5% of the COPD community has come from the asthmatic population. Nonsmokers are perhaps an even greater percentage of the COPD co...