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Intensive Methotrexate Treatment Increases Remission in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Title Intensive Methotrexate Treatment Increases Remission in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566410?src=rss
Description Remission in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is more likely with intensive rather than conventional methotrexate treatment, according to a report in the November issue of the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Rheumatology
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Date Nov 30, 2007
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