Risk of malignancy in rheumatoid arthritis patients initiating biologics: an historical propensity score matched cohort study within the French nationwide healthcare database
Objective To compare the risk of malignancy between patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating their first biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD) and those continuing conventional synthetic DMARDs (csDMARDs).Methods Nine-year historical Propensity Score (PS) matched cohort...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-11-01
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Series: | RMD Open |
Online Access: | https://rmdopen.bmj.com/content/8/2/e002139.full |