Rheumatology

A new real-world study has mapped the treatment landscape for mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) in Japan, highlighting common patient characteristics, therapeutic strategies, and ongoing gaps in efficacy and quality of life outcomes.

Targeting IL-6 signaling shows reassuring safety and effectiveness in older patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to recent postmarketing and registry data.

Salivary gland ultrasound (SGUS) demonstrated meaningful diagnostic value for patients with highly suspected Sjögren’s Disease (SjD), particularly when combined with established serological or biopsy measures, according to findings from a prospective monocentric study.

ChatGPT demonstrates higher accuracy and completeness than Google Web Search when providing information about biologic therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to a new comparative study.

Rheumatoid arthritis associated interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD) is increasingly recognized as a major factor influencing long-term outcomes in affected patients, with new data showing that disease progression and specific lung patterns significantly impact mortality.

New findings highlight that underlying rheumatic diseases may play a significant role in ischemic stroke among younger adults, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and referral.

Stiffness and swelling were identified as the most reliable clinical indicators distinguishing psoriatic arthritis from non-inflammatory musculoskeletal conditions in patients with psoriasis, according to a retrospective review from a combined rheumatology-dermatology clinic.

Power Doppler ultrasound may provide important signals in predicting treatment response for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), though its ability to forecast remission remains uncertain, according to a new systematic review.