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Arthritis News Archive20-Jun-2008
Doctors say Tiger Woods should recover fully from injuries, but early arthritis may be a factor (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
CHICAGO - Doctors who treat the kinds of knee and leg injuries that ended Tiger Woods' victorious season have one word for his U.S. Open victory ? remarkable.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Increases Cancer Risk --- HealthandAge (HealthandAge)
Investigators from Australia studied 459 patients with rheumatoid arthritis who were treated with methotrexate in order to determine cancer risk. The patients were followed for an average of 9.3 years.
HUMIRA(R) Subcutaneous Injection 40mg Syringe 0.8mL Now Available for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (JCN Newswire via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Tokyo, June 17, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - On June 17, 2008, Abbott Japan Co., Ltd. (Pharmaceutical Products Group in Tokyo, President: Glenn S. Warner) and Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters in Tokyo, President and CEO: Haruo Naito) announced that HUMIRA(R) subcutaneous injection 40mg Syringe 0.8mL (referred to as HUMIRA hereinafter) will be available for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis from June ...
Joint Damage Is Inhibited With Enbrel® (Etanercept) Plus Methotrexate In Patients With Early Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (Medical News Today)
Data presented recently show that 80% of patients with early active rheumatoid arthritis achieved radiographic remission (or non-progression defined as a change in TSSā?¤0.5) at one year when treated with Enbrel (etanercept) and methotrexate, compared to 59% when treated with methotrexate alone1.
Group calls for more arthritis drugs funding (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
The Government needs to stump up with more funding for Pharmac so the availability of medicines for arthritis sufferers can increase, arthritis New Zealand says.
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