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Joint Ventures: EULAR 2026 Congress Preview
Hosts Jack Arnold, MBBS, PhD, and Rihards Buss, MD, preview the sessions, themes, and abstracts they are most excited about heading into the meeting in London.

Joint Ventures: The B-Cell Story, Part 2 — Ianalumab and the Next Chapter in Sjögren's and Lupus
Lucy Carter, MBBS, PhD, and our hosts continue their discussion on the journey of B-cell depletion.

Joint Ventures: The B-Cell Story, Part 1 — From Rituximab to the Next Frontier
Lucy Carter, MBBS, PhD, joins our hosts to discuss how B-cell therapies have evolved for rheumatic disease.

Joint Ventures: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists — From Metabolic Drug to Immunomodulator? Part 2
Jack Arnold, MBBS, PhD, and Rihards Buss, MD, discuss early investigations of GLP-1 RAs in rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

Joint Ventures: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists — From Metabolic Drug to Immunomodulator? Part 1
Jack Arnold, MBBS, PhD, and Rihards Buss, MD, discuss the growing use of GLP-1 RAs in the rheumatology field.

Joint Ventures: Nipocalimab Advances and a Deucravacitinib Decision Looms
Rihards Buss, MD, and Jack Arnolds, MBBS, PhD, discussed the latest data on nipocalimab in lupus and deucravacitinib for PsA.

Introducing Joint Ventures, With Jack Arnold, MBBS, PhD, and Rihards Buss, MBBS
Joint Ventures is a rheumatology podcast from RheumatologyLive hosted by Jack Arnold, MBBS, PhD, and Rihards Buss, MBBS, exploring the latest news and research in the field.

Diabetes Dialogue: Reacting to Retatrutide and TRIUMPH-4 Topline Data
Discover the latest advancements in diabetes treatment with retatrutide, a promising triple agonist showing significant weight loss and pain relief.

Kidney Compass: Obinutuzumab, REGENCY, & Updates in Lupus Nephritis, With Brad Rovin, MD
Discover groundbreaking insights on lupus nephritis treatment from the REGENCY trial, highlighting the impact of obintuzumab on patient outcomes.

Emerging Agents in the Treatment of Gout
In this discussion, experts focus on emerging treatment options for gout and share tips for monitoring and managing gout in patients with comorbid conditions.
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Findings will be presented at the EULAR Annual Meeting and show significantly more bimekizumab-treated patients achieved the 16 week ACR50 primary endpoint.

New JIA guidance urges early biologics, favors oral methotrexate, adds mental health screening, and reshapes tapering and monitoring.

Phase 2/3 China trial shows IL‑17A antibody vunakizumab rapidly improves radiographic axSpA symptoms vs placebo, with benefits lasting to 32 weeks.

The new approval is backed by ADAPT SERON results showing significant MG-ADL improvement and consistent safety.

April is Sjögren's Awareness Month and we took a look at how the field's fast-growing pipeline is reshaping care.

The FDA approved anifrolumab via a once-weekly subcutaneous autoinjector for moderate to severe SLE based on phase 3 TULIP-SC trial results.

FDA reviews Gazyva for systemic lupus after ALLEGORY shows stronger responses, fewer flares and steroid use—potential first anti‑CD20 option for SLE.

Experts discuss CTD-ILD guidance and nerandomilast reshape screening, progression monitoring, and multidisciplinary treatment.

Real-world data suggest IL-23 biologics may cut 3-year psoriatic arthritis risk in psoriasis versus TNF and IL-17 therapies.

The findings extend the radiographic dataset for risankizumab in PsA to 244 weeks — the longest such follow-up reported from the KEEPsAKE program.

Additional data from the BE BOLD trial supporting bimekizumab over risankizumab are slated for a future medical conference.

Ronald F. van Vollenhoven, MD, PhD, discusses 5-year real-world follow-up that show belimumab stays broadly safe in SLE.

The FDA has set a PDUFA of October 29, 2026, for the therapy's application.

This rheumatology month in review emphasizes impactful conversations from RWCS 2026 and the launch of the Joint Ventures podcast.

Take a look back at 5 RheumLive exclusive conversations ranging from PsA to giant cell arteritis from RWCS 2026 in Maui, Hawaii.


Full data from BE BOLD supporting bimekizumab over risankizumab are expected at a future medical meeting.
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The decision is made off findings from the 2 phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled POETYK PsA-1 and POETYK PsA-2 trials.

The decision is supported by data from the phase 2b JASMINE study which will be presented at a future medical meeting.

Dua discussed the vasculitis field's progression to "precision medicine" and more.

This preview of RWCS 2026 highlights some of the sessions and interviews to look forward to.

This rheumatology month in review emphasizes new data and FDA actions.


Efgartigimod improved MGII and MG-ADL scores in treatment-resistant seronegative generalized myasthenia gravis, with 72% patients meeting responder criteria.

The FDA designates litifilimab as a breakthrough therapy for cutaneous lupus erythematosus, highlighting its potential to transform treatment options.










































































