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EULAR: Anti-TNF therapy carriers low congenital malformation risk

Posted on: 24/06/2015 - 13:09

ROME – Reassuring new data from the German biologics registry RABBIT presented at the European Congress of Rheumatology indicate that exposure to biologic therapies around the time of conception does...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

EULAR: Updated scleroderma guidance focuses on new treatments, approaches

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 22:26

ROME – Updated expert recommendations from the European League Against Rheumatism for the treatment of systemic sclerosis will focus on several new treatment options, although the use of biologic...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

EULAR: Updated scleroderma guidance focuses on new treatments, approaches

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 22:26

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Harnessing the placebo effect in management of osteoarthritis

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 22:22

SEATTLE – When it comes to managing osteoarthritis, clinicians can use their interactions with patients to tap into a powerful placebo effect, according to Dr. Paul Dieppe, a professor of health and...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

EULAR: Biologic tapering in RA shows cost efficacy

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 22:08

ROME – Patients with rheumatoid arthritis in sustained remission on a biologic drug successfully remained in remission most of the time while gradually stepping down to a longer dosage interval or...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

FDA advisors urge physician certification for flibanserin

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 19:24

Without the option of recommending physician certification as a condition for flibanserin approval, the Food and Drug Administration advisory panel vote might have shifted against approval of the...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Expert touts ivermectin 1% cream as treatment of choice for rosacea

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 18:15

VANCOUVER, B.C. – A persuasive case can be made for ivermectin 1% cream as the new treatment of choice for papulopustular rosacea, Dr. Leon Kircik asserted at the World Congress of Dermatology. He...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

DDW: New scale measures impact of IBD on sexual function in men

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 13:20

WASHINGTON – Almost 40% of men with inflammatory bowel disease said the disease had a negative effect on their libido and almost 30% said that the disease had prevented them from having sex, in a...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

DDW: Budesonide improves dysphagia, histology, and endoscopic findings in EoE

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 13:12

WASHINGTON – Treatment with an oral formulation of budesonide was associated with significant improvements in dysphagia and esophageal eosinophil counts in adolescents and adults with eosinophilic...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Thyroid cancer outcomes worse for black and Hispanic young adults

Posted on: 22/06/2015 - 22:09

African American and Hispanic adolescents and adults under the age of 40 years were more likely to die from differentiated thyroid cancer than were non-Hispanic whites from the same age range, said...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

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