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Can you discuss study design, rationale, results, and clinical implications of the most recent clinical evidence focused on the safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of approved biosimilar therapies for RA?

Name: Can you discuss study design, rationale, results, and clinical implications of the most recent clinical evidence focused on the safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of approved biosimilar therapies for RA?
Uploaded: 2018-06-06T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Can you discuss and explain the study design, rationale, results, and clinical implications of the most recent clinical evidence — i.e. clinical trials — focused on the safety and efficacy of approved biosimilar therapies for RA; with a focus on anti-TNF biosimilars in the setting of RA, AS, and related conditions?

Published: June 6, 2018

Can you discuss study design, rationale, results, and clinical implications of the most recent clinical evidence focused on the safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of approved biosimilar therapies for RA?

Can you discuss and explain the study design, rationale, results, and clinical implications of the most recent clinical evidence — i.e. clinical trials — focused on the safety and efficacy of approved biosimilar therapies for RA; with a focus on anti-TNF biosimilars in the setting of RA, AS, and related conditions?

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Jonathan Kay, MD

Director of Clinical Research
Rheumatology Division
Professor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, MA

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