Subcutaneous Methotrexate in Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis Subcutaneous Methotrexate in Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis
A new study investigates the efficacy of an intensified two-step dosing schedule of subcutaneous methotrexate in patients with moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis.The British Journal of Dermatology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 3, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Journal Article Source Type: news

Younger Age, Active Disease Predictors of Methotrexate Failure in Patients With Inflammatory Polyarthritis
No abstract available (Source: Lippincott's Bone and Joint Newsletter)
Source: Lippincott's Bone and Joint Newsletter - August 15, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Trends and Innovations Source Type: news

Consensus Guidelines for Methotrexate in JIA
(MedPage Today) -- Here are the 10 recommendations (Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics)
Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics - August 4, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news

Methotrexate and Azathioprine for Severe Atopic Dermatitis Methotrexate and Azathioprine for Severe Atopic Dermatitis
This study examined the long-term safety, efficacy, and tolerability of azathioprine and methotrexate in adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.The British Journal of Dermatology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Journal Article Source Type: news

Supplementing leukemia therapy
Increasing the amount of dietary histidine enhances the sensitivity of leukemia xenografts in mice to methotrexate. (Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment)
Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment - July 31, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Foley, J. F. Tags: STKE Editors ' Choice Source Type: news

Methotrexate No Better Than Placebo for Steroid-Free Response, Remission in UC Methotrexate No Better Than Placebo for Steroid-Free Response, Remission in UC
Subcutaneous methotrexate (MTX) may not work better than placebo as maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis (UC), researchers have found.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Methotrexate in RA: Can Response Be Predicted?
(MedPage Today) -- Yes, using easily available clinical and psychological factors, say researchers (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - July 20, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Meds Improve Cardiovascular Risk in RA
(MedPage Today) -- Benefits seen for hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate, and tocilizumab (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - June 15, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

CleanCision Wins Readers ’ Choice Award in MDEA Competition
There was much pomp and circumstance at the Medical Design Excellence Awards Tuesday as the best technologies were honored at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York. For one technology, however, it was a strong call of validation. CleanCision, earned the overall Reader’s Choice Award, which spans all categories in the competition. The active cleansing technology also earned the 2018 Medical Device Excellence Award Bronze Medal in the ER and OR Tools Category. CleanCision was developed by San Carlos, CA-based Prescient Medical. “We’re thrilled and we’re honored for validation of what we’re doing,” Jer...
Source: MDDI - June 13, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Omar Ford Tags: Design Source Type: news

Safe Stopping of Tocilizumab in RA: MTX Helps Safe Stopping of Tocilizumab in RA: MTX Helps
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis who achieve 6 months of remission or low disease activity by taking methotrexate plus tocilizumab can usually stop tocilizumab; restarting is effective if flares occur.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

Methotrexate Spares Steroids in Asthmatics
Title: Methotrexate Spares Steroids in AsthmaticsCategory: Doctor's& Expert's views on SymptomsCreated: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2018 2:55:04 PM (Source: MedicineNet Asthma General)
Source: MedicineNet Asthma General - June 13, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Effect of Filgotinib With and Without Methotrexate in RA Effect of Filgotinib With and Without Methotrexate in RA
Filgotinib alone or as an addition to methotrexate may help rheumatoid arthritis patients realize improvements in patient-reported outcomes.Arthritis Research & Therapy (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 6, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Journal Article Source Type: news

' Best Survival Data Ever' in Young T-Cell Leukemia Patients'Best Survival Data Ever' in Young T-Cell Leukemia Patients
Moving nelarabine to the front line and combining it with methotrexate improved 4-year disease-free survival in young patients with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

RA Therapy: After Methotrexate, Then What?
(MedPage Today) -- Strong preference for anti-TNF therapy despite emerging data (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - May 9, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

4 Trends Advancing Medtech
For the past 20 years, the Medical Design Excellence Awards have celebrated medical products that improve the quality and accessibility of healthcare. Our finalists this year carry on this tradition, while also keeping in step with today’s high-tech digital and consumer trends. With the help of our esteemed jurors, we have identified four key trends in this year’s group of finalists: risk reduction; faster, more-efficient healthcare delivery; the influence of the Internet of Things; and the consumerization of healthcare. We’ve been tracking a few of these trends in past awards programs, so they’re not necessarily n...
Source: MDDI - April 27, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Daphne Allen Tags: MD & M East (New York) Design Source Type: news