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News Archive

Brand new toolkit to guide respiratory care towards sustainability
02 Jul 2026

Brand new toolkit to guide respiratory care towards sustainability

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) has published a comprehensive Sustainability Toolkit through Respiratory Futures, to help healthcare professionals apply the principles of sustainability in both their services and the treatment of their patients. 

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UK ILD Registry report highlights research and insights gained from data
25 Jun 2026

UK ILD Registry report highlights research and insights gained from data

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) is pleased to announce the publication of the BTS UK ILD Registry Annual Report 2025

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British Thoracic Society calls for consultation responses
28 May 2026

British Thoracic Society calls for consultation responses

BTS is working with leading experts to develop a Clinical Statement on the Assessment and Management of Cough in Children, and the Quality Standard for Chronic Cough in Adults.

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New BTS Quality Standard establishes benchmark for pleural disease patient care
21 May 2026

New BTS Quality Standard establishes benchmark for pleural disease patient care

Built on the BTS Guideline for Pleural Disease the Quality Standard for Pleural Disease aims to improve the standards of care for adults with pleural disease. 

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British Thoracic Society (BTS) reiterates support for new Tobacco & Vapes Bill
29 Apr 2026

British Thoracic Society (BTS) reiterates support for new Tobacco & Vapes Bill

BTS backs historic Tobacco and Vapes Bill that received Royal Assent earlier today. 

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BTS UK ILD Registry comes to a close
07 Apr 2026

BTS UK ILD Registry comes to a close

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