Juvenile idiopathic arthritis and malignancy
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis and malignancy.
Biologic agents represent a major advance in the treatment of JIA. In 2008 a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning raised the hypothesis that anti-TNF therapies may be associated with anincreased incidence of malignancies in children. More recent data seem to suggest that JIA itself, as in the case of RA, is associated with an increased risk of malignancy and that this risk is not furth...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1462-0324,1462-0332
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ket318