The risk of lung cancer is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, even after taking into account the effects of tobacco and asbestos exposure, according to a case-control study in US military veterans. Reuters Health Information
In this article, the authors review the MRI quantitation of synovitis, bone marrow oedema and bone erosions using scoring systems, direct volume measurement and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI. Rheumatology
Not all lung diseases associated with rheumatoid arthritis turn out the same, researchers from Japan reported online September 30th in the European Respiratory Journal. Reuters Health Information
Among adults with diabetes, what is the prevalence of arthritis? Since arthritis might be a potential barrier to increasing exercise, what is the prevalence of physical inactivity by arthritis status? Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
