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Biosimilar Slow Growth in USA

Jack Cush, MD

A recent Forbes article, "Biosimilars Are Making Inroads In U.S., But It’s Still A Bumpy Ride", reviews the current state and reasons for slowish uptake of these significant cost-savings alternatives to biologic therapy in treating cancer and autoimmune disorders. The following are takeaway bullets from this informative article.

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Dr. Quotes (11.8.2024)

Jack Cush, MD

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week from RheumNow.com.

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COVID-19 and Long-Term Risk of Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders

Jack Cush, MD

A Korean population based study found that people infected with COVID-19, especially severe COVID-19, had an increased risk of autoimmune and autoinflammatory connective tissue disorders.

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EULAR Review of Lifestyle Improvements for Rheumatic Patients

Jack Cush, MD

A EULAR taskforce has evaluated the effect of lifestyle behaviors in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) and concluded that there is moderate evidence for a small benefit for certain dietary components, but overall, high-level evidence regarding dietary exposures on outcomes in RMDs is lacking.

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Happy Diwali (11.1.2024)

Jack Cush, MD

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com.

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Swapping is Better than Cycling in Psoriatic Arthritis

Jack Cush, MD

A real-world cohort study suggests that psoriatic arthritis failing to respond to TNF inhibitors (TNFi) may do better if they subsequently swap to an IL-17 inhibitor, rather than cycling to another TNFi.

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Blue Collar Arthritis (10.25.2024)

Jack Cush, MD

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from this past week on RheumNow.com.

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Summary of treatments in psoriatic arthritis #PsA @RheumNow #ACR24 https://t.co/EybzRCPLtA

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Scleroderma registry enrolled SSc pts w/o ILD. Incident ILD occurred in 199/969 (21%) pts over median 2.4yrs. Late onset SSc-ILD (>7yr from Raynauds) occurs 32% less. These pts were more White, w/ arthritis & RNA-polymerase III Abs, but have similar ILD Progression (vs… https://t.co/zdL4OPEPhi https://t.co/wl9XmsCHIE
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Taiwan claims data study of 135 230 patients who received antineoplastic medications, found that immune checkpoint inhibitors use was associated with a 2-fold increased risk of developing psoriasis (HR 2.43). https://t.co/m5eGT56W12 https://t.co/h5FjQpHOpF

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Cross-sectional study of 176 CASPAR+ PsA patients correlated Dz activity (cDAPSA) w/ SAA, IL-8, IP10 (IFNg/CXCL10), M-CSF, SCGF-β, SDF-1α) (AUC 0.802- 0.835). The panel was significantly better than CRP (AUC = 0.727, p = 0.022). https://t.co/AZq81S6NH0 https://t.co/5eI241gLVj

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Swapping is Better than Cycling in Psoriatic Arthritis A real-world cohort study suggests that psoriatic arthritis failing to respond to TNF inhibitors (TNFi) may do better if they subsequently swap to an IL-17 inhibitor (IL-17i), rather than cycling to another TNFi.… https://t.co/VREQCx8TfI https://t.co/ylzYPHhedi
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Psoriasis pts w/ Arthralgia referred for Rheum Eval - 1419 referred pts, 8.4% (119) met at risk for PsA criteria, and 29% (35) developed PsA w/in 1yr. Predictors included +FHx PsO, Ultrasound synovitis or enthesopathy findings, & low tender joint count. https://t.co/Fxgiu6D72j https://t.co/b8dMCOC18F

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Real-world study of 76 #PsA pts (Dz Duration Psoriasis 216 mos, PsA 120 mos. No correlatons seen between skin/PASI scores and PsA clinical variables, except the signif correlation betw PASI & enthesitis (ρ = 0.285; p = 0.013). https://t.co/K6FXjE5A4N https://t.co/NVlPiPVT0s

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