Medical Oncology

Psoriatic arthritis

Questions discussed in this category

How do you approach immunosuppression in patients with a positive Interferon Gamma Release Assay and prior intravesicular BCG treatment for bladder cancer?

Assuming no symptoms of TB, should patients be treated for latent TB prior to starting TNF inhibitors or other immunosuppressive agents?

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How do you manage psoriatic arthritis in patients who are planning to start treatment with checkpoint inhibitors for underlying malignancy?

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Papers discussed in this category

Annals of internal medicine, 2018-01-16

Use of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in the Treatment of Patients With Cancer and Preexisting Autoimmune Disease: A Systematic Review.

J Immunother Cancer,

Combination anti-PD1 and ipilimumab therapy in patients with advanced melanoma and pre-existing autoimmune disorders.

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