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Cancer Treatment and Rheumatic Disease

Cancer Treatment and Rheumatic Disease

Update: 2025-09-22
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New immunotherapy treatments for cancer have revolutionized cancer management. However, these treatments are also causing rheumatic conditions as a side effect.

In today's episode, Arthur and Sarah discuss immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI), the risk of causing arthritis, the risk to those with arthritis, and how we can best balance treating both serious conditions.


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The information in this podcast is presented for information purposes only. For your own health needs, always check with your healthcare team to ensure you receive the best and proper care for your health conditions.

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