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Cancer drugs shed light on rheumatism

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This is an interesting article actually about autoimmunity more than cancer - and not just rheumatoid arthritis.

Cancer drugs shed light on rheumatism

Side-effects in immunotherapy for cancer patients have given scientists an ally in the battle against rheumatoid arthritis

Rest of article here:

theguardian.com/science/201...

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Well they do say many breakthroughs are discovered 'by mistake'. Thanks for posting.

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katwin

Thank you for this article. Hopefully some research will continue in the battle against all autoimmune diseases!

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