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ACR Convergence 2021

Thursday 1st - Thursday 1st January 1970

Gout

ACR Convergence 2021: studies support treat-to-target approach in gout

Serum urate concentration is a valid treatment target for reducing or eliminating gout flares supporting a treat-to-target approach for managing the condition, according to a new analysis presented at ACR Convergence 2021. An international research team, led by rheumatologist Professor Lisa...

Serum urate concentration is a valid treatment target for reducing or eliminating gout flares supporting a treat-to-target approach for managing...


Medicines

Future move beyond IL-6 inhibition in GCA

The IL-17A inhibitor secukinumab has shown a high sustained remission rate in biologic-naive patients with new onset or relapsing giant cell arteritis (GCA). Dr Jens Thiel, from the University Hospital Freiburg in Germany, told the ACR Convergence meeting that IL-6 inhibition...

The IL-17A inhibitor secukinumab has shown a high sustained remission rate in biologic-naive patients with new onset or relapsing giant...


Rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis biologic linked to higher rates of skin cancer

The biological DMARD abatacept used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis patients has been associated with increased rates of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), according to a German study. The findings, presented at ACR Convergence, support similar results from a Swedish...

The biological DMARD abatacept used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis patients has been associated with increased rates of non-melanoma...


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