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TOPLINE: The initiation of biologic or targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (b/tsDMARDs), particularly rituximab and abatacept, is associated with an increased risk for incident cancer in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) within 2 years of starting treatment. METHODOLOGY: The researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess the safety of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors, […]

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Publish date : 2024-12-13 12:07:40

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