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CAR-T Cell Therapies at EULAR 2026

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In an oral abstract presentation on Wednesday 3rd June, Fredrik Albach presented results for mivocabtagene autoleucel – an autologous, fully human CD19-directed CAR-T cell therapy – from Phase 1 of the prospective, open-label COMPARE trial in six patients with anti-citrullin

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Late-Breaking Studies at EULAR 2026

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Late-breaking abstracts presented at the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology's (EULAR) annual meeting, held here last week, addressed a wide range of clinical conc

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EULAR 2026 Rheumatology RoundUp

Jack Cush, MD

It’s time for Rheumatology RoundUp from EULAR 2026 from London, UK. Drs. Artie Kavanaugh and Jack Cush review their choice presentations from the meeting, offering their perspectives on impact and applicability.

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Rheumatology Shortage Cliff in Australia & USA

Jack Cush, MD

Australia is facing a deepening rheumatology manpower crisis with direct parallels to the situation in the United States.

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Increased Polypharmacy in SLE Patients

Jack Cush, MD

A cross-sectional study of US adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) shows significantly increased prevalence of polypharmacy, related to age, disease outcomes and often, non-SLE common medications.

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How many CAR-T’s do we need to test drive? There were 93 abstracts with CAR-T in title at #EULAR2026! Additionally, there was an excellent review (WIN) by Dr. Hector Chinoy. We know lots but have more questions. https://t.co/dGpfffaubX https://t.co/3MS1ZjQExj

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Long-term Cancer Risk with Targeted Therapy in SpA Dr. Antoni Chan reports on abstract OP0238 presented at EULAR 2026 in London https://t.co/f67SvKI6Vk https://t.co/fPp2H0aMoK

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A provacative OPINION piece in The Hill asks, is "China is quietly taking control of US medicine..." Should the US & FDA facilitating, ignorning or opposing Chinas influence? Issues of transparency, manufacturing, global supply chain, outsourcing early phase RCTs, etc. https://t.co/4vveTR8UK8
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SLE Pipeline of New Therapies Dr. Andrea Fava, EULAR 2026 in London. https://t.co/GwntaPwzWr https://t.co/prFnaSKuqF

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All content is independently chosen and produced by the RheumNow faculty. Our expanded #EULAR2026 coverage is made possible by support from Bristol Myers Squibb and UCB.

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JAK Safety Debate Continues: Stronger VTE signal, less clear cancer signal Few topics in rheumatology have reshaped prescribing behaviour as dramatically as the safety concerns surrounding JAK inhibitors following ORAL Surveillance and the subsequent FDA and EMA warnings. https://t.co/mvTRRL7srA
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Not all #RA pts respond equally to advanced therapy. 10-variable risk model >18k US pts: low baseline disease activity, fewer comorbidities, and no prior biologics 5x more likely to achieve remission at 1yr (34% vs 7%). RWD for precision care @RheumNow #EULAR2026 POS0257

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Looking forward to CAR T cell therapy trials in #SSc Phase 2 and 3 studies presented at #HOT session by Pr Oliver Distler #CAR_T #EULAR2026 @RheumNow https://t.co/bmXZpF2wKg

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JAK Safety Debate Continues: Stronger VTE signal, less clear cancer signal Few topics in rheumatology have reshaped prescribing behavior as dramatically as the safety concerns surrounding JAK inhibitors following ORAL Surveillance and the subsequent FDA and EMA warnings. Even https://t.co/wfQZn1hO3N
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Review of Ruxolitinib in 7 pts w/ refractory systemic JIA complicated by macrophage activation (MAS) (ages 1.6-11 yrs; 3M: 4F). 5 achieved complete remission; 2 partial remission. 2 relapsed w/ GC tapering (remission after adding canakinumab). No deaths https://t.co/j4Cm3UYB9c https://t.co/pKoDwpSKII

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LRA Awards for Immune Resetting Therapies in Lupus LRA, the world’s largest private funder of lupus research, in collaboration with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, announced the inaugural recipients of the Lupus Research Alliance-Genentech Award on Immune Resetting https://t.co/eDAq17lhM0
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