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Safety and Immunogenicity is one of nine educational videos available in the "Therapeutic Update: Biosimilars in Rheumatology" video series, sponsored by Sandoz, Inc. and now available on RheumNow. https://t.co/1vmnEJqOSi

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
FDA Approves Gamifant (emapalumab-lzsg) for Primary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis https://t.co/YALlc0XdKh

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
Are you a US rheumatologist interested in what the midterm election results mean for us? 100 members of the next Congress are NEW and we need to meet them! Please invest in #RheumPAC NOW. Help advance arthritis research, reform step therapy & other causes! https://t.co/pcRkh6eLfJ

Angus Worthing MD @AngusWorthing ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
Sudden discontinuation of duloxetine may have Adverse Events in up to 44% - dizziness, nauseam headache, paresthesia, vomiting, irritability, nightmares. Instead, its rec to gradually reduce dose over 2 weeks before D/C of duloxetine.https://t.co/aSGU0CVldB

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
New Guidelines on CT pulm nodules-no F/U needed for solid nodules <6cm in low risk pts (age, smoking, morphology); but larger (6-8cm), suspicious nodules should have 6 and 12 mos F/U images. Some 8cm or more nodules require more freq assessments https://t.co/Nl6zV3VQg1

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
The Next Best Meeting in Rheumatology is coming - RHEUMNOW LIVE - March 22-24 2019 in beautiful downtown Fort Worth. Short Lectures, interactive sessions, Q&A panels, TED (like) Talks, digital, streaming and much more. You dont want to miss this meeting! https://t.co/5TVg0Frsbf

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
79 pts Ultrasound evidence of gout (tophus or double contour sign) @ knee or MTP1 were given ULT for 6 mos. Those achieving very low uric acid levels showed US decrease in tophus (r = 0.54) and double contour sign disappearance (r=−0.59) https://t.co/4W0EX8swDo

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
Large claims analysis shows that lipid screening was suboptimal (37%) among RA patients but was higher when RA patients visited a rheumatologist and a non-rheumatology clinicians (~55%). https://t.co/S4Op22LOoY

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
A step-by-step guide to academic publication for young investigators #SciComm #PhD #postdoc #scientist https://t.co/yEnd2xJelZ https://t.co/kyZiQSX7L9
Immunometabolism Network @ImmunoMet ( View Tweet )
7 years 8 months ago
"Therapeutic Update: Biosimilars in Rheumatology" video series features nine experts talking about biosimilars, sponsored by Sandoz, Inc. Visit RheumNow to watch: https://t.co/1vmnEJqOSi #biosimilars

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
There are SIX FDA approved TNF inhibitor biosimilars in the USA - 3 infliximab (Ixifi, Renflexis, Inflectra), 2 of adalimumab (Amjevita, Cyltezo) and 1 etanercept biosimilar (Erelzi). https://t.co/xxwgvVeEXy https://t.co/ALESYJf0Zi
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
7 years 8 months ago
J Rheum (Ward et al) reports that the minimal clinically important improvement (MCII) of RAPID-3 was –3.8. https://t.co/UxCOeMl52g

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
2018 NRMP report shows Rheumatology as one of the most competitive fellowships with 313 applicants for 221 positions - 147 filled by US grads and 69 by FMGs. https://t.co/xRmMyA2yCy

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
Drug interactions with Xeljanz (tofacitinib) - CP3A4 (ketoconazole) & CYP2C19 Inhibitors (fluconazole) may increase TOFA exposure; CYP3A4 Inducers (rifampin) may reduce TOFA; do not combine with other immunosuppressants (AZA, CsA, tacrolimus) https://t.co/yrs7RBmn2P

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

7 years 8 months ago
GSK's shingles vaccine Shingrix sales are well ahead of projections ~ nearly $1billion sales for 2018 - yet no research or studies in autoimmune or immunosuppressed patients! Talk to your GSK rep. https://t.co/kvkOSsmsKy https://t.co/4yCDVe7ksC
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
7 years 8 months ago
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