A very small study presented at ACR18 looking at tocilizumab monotherapy in patients with a new diagnosis of giant cell arteritis has nevertheless given hope to the tantalising idea that some GCA patients might achieve drug-free remission without steroids, although broader data are requ
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David Liew, FRACP is in clinical practice at Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia and is also a research fellow in the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the same institution. His areas of interest include immune-related adverse events from checkpoint inhibitors and polymyalgia rheumatica. Follow him on Twitter: @drdavidliew.
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