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Rituximab Survey for NICE

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Rituximab Survey... Just to say thank you so much to everyone who has taken part in the Rituximab Survey for NICE. The response has been excellent!! If you have not emailed John regarding the survey and would like to take part please email him john.mills@vasculitis.org.uk John has to present the evidence and write a report to NICE by the end of February 2013.

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first was prescribed methatrexate,led to mutiple pulmonary embolisms,then given

cyclophosphamide which seemed to lead to femoral necrosis,am now recovering from complete hip replacement,then given rituximab just over a year ago,working well nothing has fallen off yet.dont you just love experimentation.I dont understand why rituximab wasnt

the first choice as it was well understood to have few side effects

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