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Lung Cancer Survival With Autoimmune Disease

d Jack Cush, MD

Lung cancer risk is often increased with inflammation and autoimmune disease; a recent analysis suggests that patients with autoimmune disease do not have worse survival, even though they may have received less than the standard-of-care treatments.

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COVID Risks in Systemic Autoimmune Patients

d Jack Cush, MD

There have been conflicting reports of whether rheumatic patients have greater risks once they are infected with COVID-19. This claims cohort analysis suggests a mixed picture. 

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Four Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Gout

d MedPage Today

JAMA Open Network reports that reducing four particular risk factors for gout could slash incident cases in men.

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Lookback at #ACR20. Drs. Cush and Kavanaugh discuss AS/SpA reports from ACR 2020 with Dr. John Reveille and Dr. Olga Petryna. https://t.co/DWLhD84IrI https://t.co/f8hQXbcvUQ

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FDA Updates Session: Dr. Kathryn Dao ( @KDAO2011) reviews the FDA updates session from #ACR20. https://t.co/ZmHU82AeQu https://t.co/RsCKh88JRq

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Tune in to the RheumNow podcast. Find us on Apple or Android devices. https://t.co/DPZUT2mqdA https://t.co/sHBzIsbRQn

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NHANES study shows Peripheral neuropathy (11.6-13.5% population) was common and was independently associated with significant increase in all cause mortality (31-49% increased) in the U.S. population, even in the absence of diabetes. https://t.co/cjreodUIpa

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Red Flags and Detours -- New RA Guidelines: Dr. Jack Cush dons his bullet-proof vest before taking aim at the new ACR RA Guidelines at presented at #ACR20. https://t.co/ZhfCiP59Qu https://t.co/5sui7b6wZ5

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Addressing Fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Dr Eric Dein ( @ejdein1) #acr20 https://t.co/iKdwJqNlPE https://t.co/2u9pEH0QVq

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My Experience as a COVID19 Vaccine Trial Participant by Dr. Kathryn Dao ( @KDAO2011) https://t.co/ILfXLUL8IZ https://t.co/Zd8gsCwnQo

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Four Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Gout JAMA Open Network reports that reducing four particular risk factors for gout could slash incident cases in men. Read more below. https://t.co/6eYA75TjPx https://t.co/kLG9ANCxB9

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Dr. Ken Saag -- RECIPE Study: MMF with Pegloticase Dr. Jack Cush interviews Dr. Ken Saag about the benefits of adding mycophenolate to your pegloticase regimen in refractory gout patients. #acr20 https://t.co/lpDuahgiVa https://t.co/nb8TqwKP5W

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Flu and Tofacitinib: Dr. Kathryn ( @KDAO2011) reviews abstract L04 at #ACR20. https://t.co/JpSflrZ7JU https://t.co/gNaNJC90a6

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Listen to our latest RheumNow podcast below or find us on SoundCloud, Apple/Android podcasts. https://t.co/w1g6ePwYPB https://t.co/yUs63hbcW4

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Outcomes of COVID in Rheumatic Disease Patients: Dr. Eric Dein ( @ejdein1) #ACR20 https://t.co/rf3baoUUa6 https://t.co/dWpGTJq3nJ

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ACIP Recommendations for Pfizer Vaccine Candidate by Dr. Rachel Tate ( @uptoTate) https://t.co/l39qH3LuXm https://t.co/9IO3wr13Qm

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Dr. Janet Pope ( @Janetbirdope) reviews Osteoarthritis studies presented at #ACR20. https://t.co/QMQ8DcsK0s https://t.co/W4w9BcsoCH

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Join Dr. Irene Blanco as she discusses diversity and inclusion issues, specifically in rheumatology education, along with the activities and resources available via the Equity and Inclusion Hub, at the #ACR20. https://t.co/xIS5Wg9BnN https://t.co/1yUiZwKPaI

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Important Gout cohort study of 44 654 US men followed x 26 yrs, shows that 77% of incident gout would have been prevented with thes 4 modifiable risk factors: 1) normal weight, 2) adhere to DASH diet, 3) no alcohol, & 4) no diuretics https://t.co/UsDAN8OykX https://t.co/ivBTb8Nyfw

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Latest update on the SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine from the ACR. https://t.co/uZ2lmOUigU

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