CPA

Medical illustration of lungs after surgery and a clinician reviewing a chest CT scan for possible Aspergillus-related changes.

Lung Surgery and Aspergillosis: When Previous Lung Damage Matters

Illustration of cystic fibrosis airways with thick mucus and a sputum sample being assessed for Aspergillus.

Cystic Fibrosis and Aspergillus: When Does It Matter?

Patient discussing NTM lung disease and aspergillosis with a respiratory clinician while reviewing CT scans

NTM Lung Disease and Aspergillosis: Why They Can Overlap

CT-style illustration showing widened bronchiectatic airways, mucus plugging and an aspergilloma

Bronchiectasis and Aspergillosis: Understanding the Connection

Illustration showing lung scarring, fibrosis and a cavity containing Aspergillus growth in sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis and Aspergillosis: Understanding an Important Connection

Lung cavity left by pulmonary tuberculosis containing an Aspergillus fungal ball

Tuberculosis and Aspergillosis: Why Lung Symptoms Can Continue After TB Treatment

Illustration of lungs, Aspergillus and an intravenous infusion representing rezafungin research for chronic pulmonary aspergillosis

Rezafungin for chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: encouraging early evidence while clinical trial continues

Medical illustration of NTM bacteria and Aspergillus fungus in lungs affected by bronchiectasis and a cavity.

NTM and aspergillosis: why are they increasingly found together?

Medical infographic explaining how smoking damages the lungs, increases COPD risk and contributes to Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis (CPA), including smoking cessation and vaping advice.

Smoking, COPD and Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis (CPA)

Diagram showing why aspergillosis is often controlled rather than cured, including differences between ABPA and chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA)

Can Aspergillosis Be Cured? Understanding Treatment, Control, and Long-Term Therapy

Last reviewed: April 2026…