Non-CF bronchiectasis is an orphan disease which has been described as “one of the most neglected diseases in respiratory medicine”.

There has been a surge in interest in bronchiectasis in recent years and investigators around the world are now starting to join forces to drive forward and make substantial progress in the understanding and treatment of this disease.

The program committee calls for the most experienced and renowned experts in the field of bronchiectasis as speakers for this conference. 

Among the topics that will be covered are: 

• The microbiome associated with bronchiectasis
• Clinical trials of new therapies for bronchiectasis
• Airway inflammation and anti-inflammatory approaches
• The association between bronchiectasis and COPD
• The association between bronchiectasis and asthma
• Nontuberculous mycobacteria in bronchiectasis
• Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection