Patients with psoriatic arthritis do not appear to have a higher risk of malignancy compared to the general population, according to findings published in the January issue of Arthritis and Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information
New data from trials in cancer patients with bone metastases add to those from cancer patients receiving adjuvant therapies and in postmenopausal osteoporosis. Medscape Medical News
The goal of this study was to identify alternative splice variants from cell surface receptor genes, and to determine whether the novel proteins encoded exert therapeutic activity in an in vivo model of arthritis. Arthritis Research & Therapy
MTX-induced pneumonitis is a rare complication of RA treatment and much remains unknown about it. Chikura, et al present the first study to describe the variation of immunological response in MTX-P. Rheumatology
To treat arthritis, there are many pharmacologic agents on the market. This review looks at nonpharmacologic approaches to treating arthritis, such as physical therapy and exercise. International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology