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Excellent Results With Early, Aggressive Treatment in RA
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Title Excellent Results With Early, Aggressive Treatment in RA
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576881?src=rss
Description Continuous methotrexate and intra-articular corticosteroids can achieve "excellent clinical response and disease control after 2 years" in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Danish investigators report in the June issue of the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Date Jul 2, 2008
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