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European Commission approves Remsima SC to treat rheumatoid arthritis.- Celltrion
Celltrion Healthcare announced that the European Commission has approved Remsima SC (CT-P13 SC, biosimilar infliximab) for patients with RA. Remsima...
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Lilly presents 52-week head-to-head (SPIRIT-H2H) data from Taltz v. Humira trial in psoriatic arthritis.
Eli Lilly and Company announced the 52-week results from the Phase IIIb/IV SPIRIT-Head-to-Head (H2H) study of Taltz (ixekizumab) versus Humira...
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COAST-X phase III trial of Taltz meets primary and secondary endpoints in axial spondyloarthritis.- Eli Lilly
Eli Lilly presented detailed results demonstrating Taltz (ixekizumab) met the primary and all major secondary endpoints in COAST-X, a 52-week...
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease that occurs mostly in older adults, is limited to the lungs and often displays a characteristic imaging and histological appearance. Find out how to diagnose IPF and the latest interventions available for patients living with this burden.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL)
Refine your knowledge of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) with information on pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment options and more
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Transplantation
See information on best practice in solid organ transplantation, and expert discussions on related hot topics.
Atopic Dermatitis
The Atopic Dermatitis Knowledge Centre is an educational resource, intended for healthcare professionals, that provides credible medical information on the epidemiology, pathophysiology and burden of atopic dermatitis, as well as diagnostic techniques, treatment regimens and guideline recommendations.
Anticoagulation Therapy for Stroke Prevention
Anticoagulation therapy for Stroke Prevention Learning Zone offers a deep-dive into atrial fibrillation causes, consequences, diagnosis and management to help you deliver optimal care and prevent strokes in patients living with this common arrhythmia.
Psoriasis Academy
Learn about the burden of psoriasis, unmet needs, the tools used to assess severity and treatment response, what we know about the pathophysiology behind the condition and what the current guidelines say.
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Guidelines
Rheumatoid arthritis in adults: management
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing rheumatoid arthritis. It aims to improve quality of life by ensuring that people with rheumatoid arthritis have the right treatment to slow the progression of their condition and control their symptoms.
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2018 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of Behçet’s syndrome
These updated, evidence-based recommendations are intended to help physicians caring for patients with BS.
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EULAR recommendations for the use of imaging in large vessel vasculitis in clinical practice
These are the first EULAR recommendations providing up-to-date guidance for the role of imaging in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with (suspected) LVV.
Added 1 year ago
Journal articles
A knowledgebase resource for interleukin-17 family mediated signaling.
Interleukin-17 (IL-17) belongs to a relatively new family of cytokines that has garnered attention as the signature cytokine of Th17 cells. This cytokine family consists of 6 ligands, which bind to 5 receptor subtypes and induce...
Added 7 months ago
Novel therapies for immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: What can we learn from their use in rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, psoriasis, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis?
The past three decades have witnessed remarkable advances in our ability to target specific elements of the immune and inflammatory response, fuelled by advances in both biotechnology and disease knowledge.
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Quality of life and work productivity impairment among psoriasis patients: findings from the National Psoriasis Foundation survey data 2003-2011.
Objective: To ascertain impairment in quality of life and work productivity among patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
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Clinical trials
Study of Cingal™ for the Relief of Knee Osteoarthritis Compared to Triamcinolone Hexacetonide
This is a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, active comparator controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single injection of Cingal for the relief of joint pain in subjects with OA of the knee.
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A Study of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in TNF Inhibitor Experienced Participants With Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (COAST-W)
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ixekizumab in tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor-experienced participants with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (rad-axSpA).
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A Study to Compare ABT-494 Monotherapy to Methotrexate Monotherapy in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Who Have Not Previously Taken Methotrexate (SELECT-EARLY)
This is a randomized, double-blind study comparing ABT-494 monotherapy to Methotrexate (MTX) monotherapy in MTX-naïve subjects with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis.
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Blog Posts
Lisa Lishman
EULAR 2018 – Biosimilars: the future of rheumatology?
Posted 1 year ago
EULAR's Annual European Congress of Rheumatology aims to encourage innovation and collaboration across all aspects of rheumatology, something that is particularly well illustrated by biologics and their more affordable counterpart, biosimilars. Could they unlock the door to accessible, life-changing treatment for millions more?
Lauren McCracken
EAACI hot topics: Allergen specific immunotherapy (AIT)
Posted 1 year ago
When should AIT be used to treat your patients with allergies? Is it right for every allergy? And do we really know the long-term effects of this treatment? This blog highlights some of the talking points surrounding AIT discussed at this year’s EAACI Congress.
Hugh Harvey
Metrics Madness
Posted 4 years ago
You shouldn't judge a book by its cover. That much is true, but it's also common sense not to judge a book by measuring the whiteness of its pages, or the amount of hamsters you can place on it. So why do we measure the fabulous NHS with nonsense metrics?
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