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Azathioprine, mycophenolate mofetil ‘equally ineffective’ for lupus nephritis

Posted on: 24/11/2014 - 18:03

BOSTON – It took 10 years to find out that mycophenolate mofetil and azathioprine are comparable as maintenance therapies for patients with lupus nephritis, at least in a European population. Or as...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Biomarker may reveal lymphoma risk in Sjögren’s syndrome

Posted on: 21/11/2014 - 16:12

BOSTON – Low expression of protein A20 in minor salivary gland tissue appears to be associated with lymphomas in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome. In an interview after his late-breaker...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Biomarker may reveal lymphoma risk in Sjögren’s syndrome

Posted on: 21/11/2014 - 16:12

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Experimental antibodies target cytokines to calm SLE

Posted on: 21/11/2014 - 14:43

BOSTON – Two investigational monoclonal antibodies, each targeting a different cytokine, showed good activity against systemic lupus erythematosus in two separate studies presented at the annual...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Secukinumab rapidly effective against ankylosing spondylitis

Posted on: 20/11/2014 - 14:59

BOSTON – Secukinumab showed enduring efficacy in ankylosing spondylitis after 52 weeks of treatment, based on data reported at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology. The...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Up to 90% of gout hospitalizations might be preventable

Posted on: 18/11/2014 - 21:13

BOSTON – Nearly all hospitalizations of people who were discharged with a primary diagnosis of gout were likely preventable, based on the results of a retrospective analysis of 79 cases at a single...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Collaborative clinic aims at heart of CVD prevention in rheumatic diseases

Posted on: 18/11/2014 - 18:34

BOSTON – A multidisciplinary clinic of rheumatologists and cardiologists at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., is focused on spreading awareness of cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatic...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

RA increases mortality, particularly for respiratory causes, in women

Posted on: 18/11/2014 - 14:39

BOSTON – A diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis doubled the risk of death from any cause over the risk for those without RA, based on 34 years of follow-up data from women in the Nurses’ Health...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: No need to stop running for fear of knee osteoarthritis

Posted on: 17/11/2014 - 18:42

BOSTON– Current running or a history of running did not raise the odds of knee osteoarthritis in the first population-based study of runners. Until this cross-sectional analysis of participants in...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

RA draft guidelines: Treat to target

Posted on: 17/11/2014 - 18:35

BOSTON – Treat to target in both early and established rheumatoid arthritis, recommended the authors of American College of Rheumatology draft guidelines on the management of RA. The new ACR...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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