Podcasts

Author Interview: Mark Russell

Professor Peter Nash from the Griffith University in Brisbane, is joined by Dr Mark Russell, a clinical research fellow at the Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, King’s College London to discuss his recent paper 'JAK inhibitors and the risk of malignancy: a meta-analysis across disease indications'.

Discussing Rheumatology: June 2023

Join Prof Iain McInnes as he reviews two interesting papers surrounding filgotinib and baricitinib. Our first paper today by Walter Reinisch and his colleagues highlight the latest update from the Phase 2 MANTA and MANTA-Ray studies, exploring the impact of filgotinib semen parameters and sex hormones in men with inflammatory diseases. In the second paper, David Simon and his team investigate the impact of baricitinib on volumetric bone mineral density and several other markers of bone health in RA patients.

Discussing AxSpA: Secukinumab Optimisation & Ixekizumab Treatment for PAEs

Join Professors Atul Deodhar, Xenofon Baraliakos, Hideto Kameda, and Dr Sofia Ramiro as they discuss the latest top research in axSpA. In this edition, our Steering Committee members discuss two of the latest papers in the field of axSpA therapeutics, providing their own insights and experience into two very interesting publications. Our first paper aimed to determine when the optimal time to start secukinumab treatment is demonstrated by a significant difference between baseline and post treatment BASDAI scores. Our second paper the goes on to evaluate a case report of a 45-year-old male, with AS, and adalimumab-induced refractory paradoxical palmoplantar pustulosis, after failure of prior secukinumab treatment.

Discussing Rheumatology: May 2023

Join Prof Iain McInnes in today’s podcast, where he will be reviewing two papers that investigate treatments for RA patients.

In the first paper, Philip Conaghan and colleagues evaluate the effectiveness in a Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor in treating rheumatoid arthritis in patients with an inadequate response to methotrexate.

In the second paper, Vincenzo Venerito and his team assessed the recombinant zoster vaccine in rheumatoid arthritis patients that are treated with JAK inhibitors.

Discussing PsA: Guselkumab & Secukinumab – All the Latest in Efficacy & Safety

Join Professors Peter Nash, Laura Coates, and Frank Behrens as they discuss the latest top research in PsA. The papers covered in this topical discussion highlight two fascinating therapeutics used in PsA treatment. This includes the latest evaluation of the efficacy and safety of guselkumab in DISCOVER-1 patients with active PsA by prior use of TNFi, as well as the latest investigation into the efficacy of secukinumab in patients with dactylitis at baseline over 2 years.

Author Interview: Shikha Singla

Dr Shikha Singla, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin where she is also Medical Director of the psoriatic arthritis program. In this edition, Dr Singla discusses ehr latest paper 'Association between biological immunotherapy for psoriasis and time to incident inflammatory arthritis: a retrospective cohort study.'