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From advances in targeted therapies to the integration of AI and steps towards precision medicine, 2024 brought many exciting developments in the field. With 2025 now unfolding, many of these are likely to continue gaining momentum and potentially redefine patient care. In this latest edition of touchREVIEWS in RMD, we’re excited to present a collection […]

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The Phase II ARGO trial evaluated the IL-17A and IL-17F inhibitor sonelokimab in psoriatic arthritis, showing promising clinical efficacy and significant improvements in patient-reported outcomes (PROs). In this interview, Prof. Laure Gossec highlights how sonelokimab reduced disease burden and improved quality of life, emphasizing the importance of PROs in assessing treatment effectiveness and guiding future development.

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This interview with Dr Brian Jaros, part of our Future Leaders series, highlights his journey into vasculitis, his passion for medical education, and his outlook on the evolving landscape of rheumatology. He shares insights on mentorship, research, and the importance of leading with enthusiasm to inspire the next generation of clinicians.

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Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common and potentially fatal complication of systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs), such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic sclerosis (SSc). ILD may be the first sign of disease or develop later, often with variable clinical courses. Early detection is critical, as delayed diagnosis contributes to poor outcomes. In response, the 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) guidelines emphasize routine screening and risk-based strategies to improve identification and management of SARD-associated ILD (SARD-ILD).

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Physician burnout is at a critical point. In this episode, Nicky speaks with Dr Alfred Atanda about why so many physicians are burning out and what can be done to change the trend. From personal experience to system-wide solutions, Dr Atanda shares valuable insights on improving physician well-being and building a more effective healthcare culture.

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What if your medical degree could launch more than a clinical career? In this candid and compelling read, Dr Jon Edelson shares his lessons for early-career doctors ready to think beyond the bedside and explore the business of medicine.

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As part of our Future Leaders series, we spotlight Dr Sonali Bracken, a physician-scientist at Duke University advancing rheumatologic care through cutting-edge research on B cells in autoimmunity. Recently awarded the 2024 ACR Distinguished Fellow Award, Dr Bracken shares insights into her path, research focus, and the emerging therapies poised to transform patient outcomes.

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In this interview with Dr. Stuart Silverman, we discuss his WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2025 presentation on the clinical utility of bone turnover markers (BTMs) in osteoporosis care. BTMs such as s-CTX and s-PINP, standardized by the IOF-IFCC, provide insights into bone remodelling, support treatment monitoring, guide therapy adjustments, and help personalize drug holidays, though they complement rather than replace traditional diagnostic tools.

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touchREVIEWS in RMD is proud to welcome Dr Vinod Ravindran to our editorial board. With a distinguished background in clinical rheumatology, medical education, and research, Dr Ravindran is widely recognized for his contributions to advancing care and understanding in the field.

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Dr. Vinod Ravindran (Centre for Rheumatology, Calicut, Kerala, India) shares his highlights from RheumaPreg 2025, held in Vienna. The conference covered the full spectrum of pregnancy management in autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Here, he reflects on key insights from expert-led sessions on fertility, immunosuppression, lupus care, and postpartum outcomes.

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Nominated Future Leader, Dr Tom Appleton, shares insights into his career, osteoarthritis research, and the role of immunology in shaping future OA treatments. In this interview, Dr Appleton discusses the importance of early intervention, the impact of synovial macrophage dysfunction, and emerging therapies that could revolutionize rheumatology. His work bridges clinical care and research to drive innovation in osteoarthritis management and autoimmune disease.

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In this edition of our Future Leaders series, we speak with Dr. Santhanam Sham, a rising star in rheumatology. As a Senior Consultant at Kauvery Hospitals, Chennai, Dr. Sham is dedicated to advancing research on autoimmune diseases like SLE and vasculitis, while also fostering patient-centric care and embracing cutting-edge medical technologies.

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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most challenging autoimmune diseases. Early, targeted and effective therapy is crucial for achieving remission and preventing long-term joint destruction. Over the past two decades, tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors (TNFi) have been the ...

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To gain expert insight into the most impactful developments of the past year and the trends set to shape the next, we reached out to our esteemed expert faculty. From advances in targeted therapies to the integration of AI and steps towards precision medicine, here’s what our experts had to say.

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The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in treating cancer has greatly improved survival outcomes, particularly in patients with advanced disease for whom successful treatment options have previously been limited. For example, in patients with metastatic melanoma, the median survival ...

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A globally recognized allergologist specializing in urticaria, drug allergies, and angioedema, Professor Luis FC Ensina has significantly advanced clinical care, research, and education. As a Professor at the Federal University of São Paulo and coordinator of its specialized outpatient clinic, he leads Alergoalpha, a Center of Excellence for UCARE, ACARE, and ADCARE, where he has overseen over 20 clinical trials and authored more than 100 publications. A founder of the Brazilian Urticaria Network (RUBRA) and co-author of international urticaria guidelines, he has played a pivotal role in shaping global standards for allergy care. Active in organizations such as GA2LEN, AAAAI, and EAACI, he highlights the transformative potential of emerging therapies, gene therapy, and artificial intelligence to redefine allergy and immunology practice worldwide.

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Recent advancements made in understanding the pathology of inflammatory skin conditions have enabled JAK inhibitors, initially developed for haematology over 20 years ago, to be investigated for dermatological use. In this episode, Dr William (Bill) Damsky discusses JAK inhibitors’ journey from proof-of-concept to treating a wide range of skin conditions, their future impact on rare diseases and the debate around safety.

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IgG4-RD is a rare, chronic, relapsing condition characterized by fibroinflammatory lesions rich in CD19+ B cells, which can damage multiple organ systems and lead to organ failure.1 With no approved therapies, glucocorticoids are the primary treatment, but their long-term use is associated with adverse effects and inadequate disease control.1

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On September 23, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved bimekizumab-bkzx (BIMZELX®, UCB) for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis (PsA), active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) with objective signs of inflammation and active ankylosing spondylitis (AS).1 This makes bimekizumab-bkzx ...

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