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Better assessment and management of multimorbidity

d Mrinalini Dey, MD

Appropriate assessment and management of comorbidities and multimorbidity in patients with RA is vital for overall health and well-being of the patient, as well as to encourage treatment adherence, and address social, psychological and quality of life factors. 

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Safety of Psoriatic Biologics in Pregnancy

d Jack Cush, MD

Little is known about the safety of newer biologic use during pregnancy, especially in patients who either conceive while on a biologic or must remain on a biologic during pregnancy (often the case with IBD and inflammatory arthritis).

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Emerging Therapies in Spondyloarthritis: A Promising Pipeline

d Olga Petryna, MD

Growing awareness of spondyloarthropathies over the last two decades has led to a better understanding of the pathophysiology of spondyloarthritis, and subsequently increased interest in more distinct, disease state specific treatment options.

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Does Control of Inflammation Lower Cancer Risk?

d Jack Cush, MD

Dr. Jonathan Kay's provocative video addresses whether the increased cancer risk associated with tofacitinib (Tofa) seen in the Pfizer Oral Surveillance (1133) study represents a real increased risk, an increased risk relative to a decreased risk with TNF inhibitors (TNFi) or an actual decreased cancer risk (unknown as there was no placebo comparator in this trial).

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The Influence of Obesity on Choice of Biologic in Rheumatoid Arthritis

d Richard Conway, MBBChBAO, PhD

In rheumatoid arthritis we have a wide range of options available to us when we progress to a biologic treatment option. We have little to differentiate between these agents based on the clinical trials.

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"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." - George Bernard Shaw https://t.co/9bAJfkF7lH
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Flare Patterns in Autoinflammatory Syndrome During Pandemic: Dr. Yuz Yusof ( @Yuz6Yusof) discusses abstract #1083 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/i0VU3NEe7F https://t.co/DZkB5TgG3N

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RA Treatment Conundrums: Dr. Janet Pope ( @Janetbirdope ) reviews abstracts #1252, #1442, #1438, #1444 and #1443 at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/ftlRAq0CNK https://t.co/nnT37wG8l9

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Autoinflammatory: PAH in AOSD, VEXAS, JAKi in Still's, Role of labs in infections vs. flares Drs.Cush, Yusof, Mehta, Petryna and Tate review autoinflammatory data presented at #ACR21. @Yuz6Yusof @bella_mehta @DrPetryna @uptoTate https://t.co/oeAprkSBWZ https://t.co/1g9yRRFJqf

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SLE and Health-Related Quality of Life: Dr. Sheila Reyes ( @RHEUMarampa) discusses abstract #1261 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/yLPBfId6tL https://t.co/09U4nUT9c7

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FDA Session Review: Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh discussed the FDA session presented at the ACR21meeting, including safety data and new approvals and indications in several rheumatic diseases, including lupus, ANCA-associated vasculitis, lupus nephritis and more. https://t.co/5YkbzDv0YR https://t.co/MS9KNIfm2m

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The Last CBD Trial: Dr. David Liew ( @drdavidliew) discusses abstract #1456 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/Kw3h2vTJkv https://t.co/WZGV7iOFlA

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Does Control of Inflammation Lower Cancer Risk? https://t.co/9dHwXmzktZ https://t.co/iPP09Bk3P3

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Best of PSA Studies on Monday: Dr. Rachel Tate ( @uptoTate) discusses abstracts #1444 and #0182 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/yWSQtr32su

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COVID-19 in Patients with Primary Systemic Vasculitis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica Dr. Bella Mehta ( @bella_mehta) interviews Dr. Sebastian Sattui about abstract #0952 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/BYyz0Xj1Fj

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Uveitis and Prevalence of Psoriasis in axSpA: Dr. Robert Chao ( @doctorRBC) discusses the best SpA abstracts he saw at the #ACR21 annual meeting: abstracts #1324 and #1311. https://t.co/6zARkjsoCg

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Drs. Jeffrey Sparks, Greg McDermott and Vanessa Kronzer discuss work in the area of respiratory disease in RA, mucosal paradigm, RA-ILD, bronchiectasis, as well as their experience as virtual attendees at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/HJ0EQyPe2R https://t.co/NucuNUbxWj

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Guselkumab Use Improves Anemia in Treatment of PsA: Dr. Robert Chao ( @doctorRBC) reviews abstract #1331 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/wVBlhjNs5c

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Ultra Low Doses of Rituximab in RA: Dr. Eric Dein ( @ejdein1) and Nathan den Broeder \discuss abstract #1443 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/DpxkF5ffbt

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CBD in Hand OA and PsA: Dr. Richard Conway ( @RichardPAConway) reviews abstract #1456 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting. https://t.co/o3jMFMMgZF

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