Category Archives: Journal Club #14: Real World RA Treatments: Using a 2nd anti-TNF or a non-anti-TNF after primary failure of 1st anti-TNF

Real World RA Treatments: Using a 2nd anti-TNF or a non-anti-TNF after primary failure of 1st anti-TNF

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Bonjour #RheumJC friends,

We’re pleased to announce our next journal club session will be Thursday, October 27th, discussing the JAMA article: Non–TNF-Targeted Biologic vs a Second Anti-TNF Drug to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients With Insufficient Response to a First Anti-TNF Drug: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Dr. Jacques-Eric Gottenberg, et al.

Dr. Gottenberg, will be joining us for the first one-hour session.

Dr. Gottenberg (@jegotten) is a staff rheumatologist with the Department of Rheumatology, National Reference Center for Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Strasbourg University Hospital, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France.

JAMA has graciously made Dr. Gottenberg’s article and the related article free to access for 48 hours beginning October 26th

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