Biologic Therapy In Rheumatoid Arthritis

Professor VonVollenhoven discusses factors which distinguish individual responses by patients with rheumatoid arthritis to various anti-TNF agents. He describes observations of radiologic and clinical progression of illness in subgroups of patients and provides an overview of considerations in choosing one pharmacologic agent over another. Professor VonVollenhoven also discusses recent research on the role of biologic markers for RA.