Psoriasis
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Psoriasis Patients Face Increased Risk of CVD
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Formula Calculates Need for Heart Catheterization in SSc
Major Finding: Patients with a predicted mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) below 25 mm Hg showed a pulmonary hypertension (PH) prevalence of 4...
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New Lupus Nephritis Guidelines Will Address Therapy
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FDA Steps Up Cancer Surveillance of TNF Blockers
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Adding Methotrexate to Etanercept Boosts Psoriasis Efficacy
Major Finding: Adding methotrexate to etanercept resulted in a 77% PASI 75 response rate at 24 weeks, compared with 60% with etanercept alone.Data...
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Adverse Effects Discourage Imatinib for Treatment of SSc
Major Finding: Five of the 20 patients treated with imatinib discontinued treatment due to adverse side effects.
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New Psoriasis Biologics Achieve Promising Phase II Results
Major Finding: Two new biologic agents directed against IL-17 achieved 12-week PASI 75 response rates of about 80%.Data Source: Four double-blind...
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Briakinumab Tops Methotrexate for Psoriasis in Phase III Study
Major Finding: More patients receiving briakinumab showed at least a 75% improvement in PASI scores at week 24 (81.8%) and week 52 (66.2%),...