Reduced risk of all-cancer and solid cancer in Taiwanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with etanercept, a TNF-α inhibitor

Biologics has been widely used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. We aimed to determine whether etanercept, a TNF-α inhibitor (TNFi) that is used to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), affects cancer risk. This retrospective matched cohort study used data in the Registry of Catastr...

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Published in:Medicine (Baltimore)
Main Authors: Lan, Joung-Liang, Tseng, Chun-Hung, Chen, Jiunn-Horng, Cheng, Chi-Fung, Liang, Wen-Miin, Tsay, Gregory J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319502/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28207513
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000006055
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