Massive study checks arthritis drug for cancer risk

NCT ID NCT05421442

Summary

This study aimed to monitor the long-term safety of the arthritis drug abatacept after it was approved for use. It tracked over 38,000 people in Denmark with rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis who were taking the drug. The main goal was to see how often certain cancers, especially skin cancers, occurred in these patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Local Institution - 0001

    Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 08543, United States

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