Conference Coverage

Antimalarials prove protective against long-term lupus damage


 

AT THE ACR ANNUAL MEETING

Power calculations based upon the SLICC Inception Cohort Study suggest such trials could be relatively modest in size, he added.

SLICC receives financial support from GlaxoSmithKline, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Human Genome Sciences. Dr. Bruce reported receiving research funding from GlaxoSmithKline, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Roche, and UCB.

bjancin@frontlinemedcom.com

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