Source: DGNews  |  Posted 9 years ago

By Emma Hitt

NEW ORLEANS, LA -- October 30, 2002 -- Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who are not responding to etanercept may find that switching to infliximab improves symptoms, a new study suggests.

According to lead author Dr. Karen E. Hansen, with the University of Wisconsin, Madison, United States, patients who fail one TNF-alpha inhibitor might be expected to fail another one too, "but that wasn