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From BiTE to TriTE: Progress of T-cell Engagers in RMDs
The EULAR 2026 Congress in London showcased growing interest in T-cell engagers as a novel strategy to achieve deep B-cell depletion and drug-free remission in refractory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs).
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EULAR 2026 Rheumatology RoundUp
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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How many CAR-T’s do we need to test drive?
CAR-T at #EULAR2026 raised as many questions as it answered. Here's what we know, what we're still asking, and why the answers matter.
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LLMs in SLE: From Patient Education to Clinical Decision Support
The emergence of large language models (LLMs) represents a promising shift in how complex diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are communicated and interpreted across both patient and clinical settings. Two EULAR 2026 abstracts highlight the evolving role of LLMs across this spectrum, from patient-facing education to diagnostic reasoning.
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NK Cells Without a CAR: AB-101 Is Neither CAR-T nor CAR-NK
Much of the meeting came for the next CAR T readout. AB-101 drew attention for a different reason. It depletes B cells by a completely different route.
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LLMs in SLE: From Patient Education to Clinical Decision Support
The emergence of large language models (LLMs) represents a promising shift in how complex diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are communicated and interpreted across both patient and clinical https://t.co/0rhada36Ji
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NK Cells Without a CAR: AB-101 Is Neither CAR-T nor CAR-NK
Much of the meeting came for the next CAR T readout. AB-101 drew attention for a different reason. It depletes B cells by a completely different route.
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Obinutuzumab drives histologic remission in lupus nephritis
At #EULAR2026, new data from the phase III REGENCY trial add to the case for obinutuzumab in lupus nephritis. Investigators report deep intrarenal B-cell depletion and significantly higher rates of histological https://t.co/13HY1qIDcj
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RA-ILD in the Age of Treat-to-Target: Put the Probe on the Chest
RA inflammation may be under control, but RA-associated ILD remains a major challenge. At #EULAR2026, experts highlighted that ILD is one of the few RA outcomes not improving in the biologic era. Three new https://t.co/Qujhl3ktRp
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What’s New in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Whirlwind Tour
At #EULAR2026, Prof. Dennis McGonagle highlighted three key PsA trends: the rise of single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, progress toward personalized care (though not yet fully realized), and the next frontier of defining https://t.co/zN4K92UnW9
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RA-ILD: Screening risk and genetic susceptibility
Two abstracts presented at EULAR 2026 add important insights into identifying patients at risk for RA-ILD and understanding the genetic mechanisms that may underpin disease development.
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Vasculitis Updates: Glucocorticoid use in AAV and GCA
Vasculitis Updates: Glucocorticoids are the cornerstone of initial therapy for AAV and GCA—quickly reducing inflammation and preserving organs. EULAR has issued recommendations on glucocorticoid use in ANCA‑associated and https://t.co/hIOKyXDxyb
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Low dose Blinatumomab: Many Relapse with an Unexpected Surprise
Dr. Alfred Kim discusses abstract OP0203 presented at EULAR 2026 in London.
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Renal Biopsies in SLE
Dr. Andrea Fava reporting from EULAR 2026 in London.
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When Patients with RA Choose Their Treatment, Outcomes Are Better — Here's the Data
Dr. Aurelie Najm discusses abstract OP0204 presented in London at the EULAR 2026 Congress.
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PsA Topic Panel: EULAR 2026
Join Drs. Jack Cush, Peter Nash, Antoni Chan, and Nelly Ziade for an expert discussion on the most important psoriatic arthritis developments emerging from EULAR 2026. Abstracts discuss: OP0187, OP069, LB0001, POS0668, OP071
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Immune Dimming or Immune Reset in RA: How Far Should We Go?
CD19 CAR T-cell therapy has moved from oncology to autoimmune disease after SLE reports of sustained drug-free remission suggesting an immune reset. This raises whether profound depletion is needed or if milder https://t.co/WONQmhs86j
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New: Classification Criteria and Recommendations in SpA
ASAS and SPARTAN have updated their key classification criteria for axSpA. EULAR has also recently revised its recommendations on the role of imaging in the diagnosis and clinical management of SpA. https://t.co/YOWfwTkbqp
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Improving Referrals for Inflammatory Arthritis
Dr. Antoni Chan discusses abstracts POS1284 and POS0784 presented at EULAR 2026 in London
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