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26 Jul 2016

Optimising Patient Outcomes Throughout the Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient Journey: The Exception, the Standard, and the Rule

Prof Peter Taylor opened the symposium focussed on optimisation of treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) at each stage of the patient’s journey. Prof…
26 Jul 2016

Unravelling the Mystery Between Structure and Sustained Clinical Outcomes

Targeted biologics have revolutionised the treatment and outlook of patients with inflammatory joint diseases. The combination of high-cost long-term…
26 Jul 2016

Precision Medicine: Maximising Treatment Benefit for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

This educational symposium was opened by Prof Ernest Choy, who introduced the concept of precision medicine and highlighted the importance of integrating…
26 Jul 2016

Think Rheumatoid Arthritis: Causes, Consequences, and Management

Prof Josef Smolen opened the symposium and briefly described the aims of the meeting. Co-host Prof Constantino Pitzalis first discussed the…
26 Jul 2016

Editor’s Pick: TYRO3, AXL, and MERTK Receptor Tyrosine Kinases: Is There Evidence of Direct Involvement in Development and Onset of Sjögren’s Syndrome?

Sjögren’s syndrome (SjS) is a chronic, progressive, systemic, human autoimmune disease in which an auto-inflammatory process within the salivary and…
26 Jul 2016

The Relevance of Hyperuricaemia

The aim of the present review is to summarise the results from recent clinical studies on the basis of the newly proposed temporal classification of…
26 Jul 2016

Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Rheumatoid Arthritis

People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are often under-recognised as a group with elevated risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease and increased morbidity…
26 Jul 2016

Psoriatic Arthritis: A Review

Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory arthritis which affects the skin and musculoskeletal system. If not diagnosed early and treated effectively it can…
26 Jul 2016

Therapies in the Pipeline for Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

The current goals in the development of novel therapeutics of systemic autoimmune diseases are to develop agents more effective than conventional…
26 Jul 2016

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies; Association with Overlap Myositis and Syndromes: Classification, Clinical Characteristics, and Associated Autoantibodies

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are traditionally identified as a group of disorders that target skeletal muscle due to autoimmune dysfunction…