OP0040 Adding Tocilizumab or Switching to Tocilizumab Monotherapy in RA Patients with Inadequate Response to Methotrexate: 24-Week Results from a Randomized Controlled Study (Surprise Study)

T. Takeuchi; Y. Kaneko; T. Atsumi; Y. Tanaka; M. Inoh; H. Kobayashi; K. Amano; M. Miyata; Y. Murakawa; T. Fujii; A. Kawakami; H. Yamanaka; K. Yamamoto; N. Miyasaka; T. Mimori

doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-eular.245

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Abstract session: RA therapy beyond TNF inhibition

OP0040 Adding Tocilizumab or Switching to Tocilizumab Monotherapy in RA Patients with Inadequate Response to Methotrexate: 24-Week Results from a Randomized Controlled Study (Surprise Study)

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T. Takeuchi 1Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Y. Kaneko 1Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo PubMed articles Google scholar articles
T. Atsumi 2Division of Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Y. Tanaka 3The First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Occupational & Environmental Health, Japan, Fukuoka PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M. Inoh 4Internal Medicine, Utazu Hama Clinic, Kagawa PubMed articles Google scholar articles
H. Kobayashi 5Division of Rheumatology, Itabashi Medical Center, Tokyo PubMed articles Google scholar articles
K. Amano 6Department of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Saitama PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M. Miyata 7Department of Internal Medicine, Fukushima Red-Cross Hospital, Fukushima PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Y. Murakawa 8Department of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Shimane PubMed articles Google scholar articles
T. Fujii 9Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto PubMed articles Google scholar articles
A. Kawakami 10Unit of Translational Medicine, Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki PubMed articles Google scholar articles
H. Yamanaka 11Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University PubMed articles Google scholar articles
K. Yamamoto 12Department of Allergy and Rheumatology, The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine PubMed articles Google scholar articles
N. Miyasaka 13Department of Medicine and Rheumatology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
T. Mimori 9Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto PubMed articles Google scholar articles

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Takeuchi T, Kaneko Y, Atsumi T, et al

OP0040 Adding Tocilizumab or Switching to Tocilizumab Monotherapy in RA Patients with Inadequate Response to Methotrexate: 24-Week Results from a Randomized Controlled Study (Surprise Study)

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2013;72:A62-A63.

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First published January 23, 2014.

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April 13, 2016

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