Abstract Number: 0133 • ACR Convergence 2021
Cervical Cancer Screening Rate in Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Females with systemic lupus erythematosus have increased rates of cervical cancer especially if on immunosuppressive therapy. The American Cancer Society reports the incidence of…Abstract Number: 0422 • ACR Convergence 2021
Cancer in Patients with ANCA-associated Vasculitis: Which Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?
Background/Purpose: Many studies linking vasculitis to the development of malignancy based on chronic inflammation, cytotoxicity, emergence of vasculitis as a paraneoplastic disease. Even previous studies…Abstract Number: 0688 • ACR Convergence 2021
Standardized Prevalence Ratios of Cancer in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis
Background/Purpose: Whether the likelihood of a cancer diagnosis in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) patients differs by autoantibody type is not fully characterized. To inform cancer…Abstract Number: 0701 • ACR Convergence 2021
Use and Yield of Computed Tomography as a Cancer Surveillance Method in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis
Background/Purpose: To inform guidance for cancer surveillance in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM), we conducted a retrospective cohort study in a single tertiary referral…Abstract Number: 1041 • ACR Convergence 2021
Do Cancer Risks Increased in the Five Major Autoimmune Diseases? A Large Cohort Study in China
Background/Purpose: Cancer is a comorbidity of concern for the long-term prognosis in autoimmune disease (AID) patients. This study investigated cancer incidence and risks in five…Abstract Number: 1098 • ACR Convergence 2021
Does Cancer Masquerade as Sarcoidosis?
Background/Purpose: Several case reports have suggested that cancer can present occultly as a granulomatous inflammatory disease consistent with sarcoidosis. These cases illustrate a problem of…Abstract Number: 1467 • ACR Convergence 2021
Determinants of Cervical Cancer Screening Patterns Among Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are vulnerable to cervical dysplasia. This is due to the persistence of human papillomavirus (HPV) related to immunosuppression…Abstract Number: 010 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Experience with and Management of HLH-like Toxicities Following Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy for Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Pre-B ALL
Background/Purpose: Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy is a highly effective form of adoptive cell immunotherapy combining antigen specific targeting capabilities with T-cell based cytotoxicity.…Abstract Number: 2158 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Rheumatic Immune Related Adverse Events Associated with Cancer Immunotherapy: A Nationwide Multi-centre Canadian Cohort from the Canadian Research Group of Rheumatology in Immuno-oncology (CanRIO)
Background/Purpose: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have revolutionized cancer therapy by harnessing the immune system to fight cancer. They are associated with the development of autoimmune…Abstract Number: 2785 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Cancer Risk in a Large Inception SLE Cohort: Effects of Age, Smoking, and Medications
Background/Purpose: Many studies of cancer risk in SLE are limited by small sample size or use of administrative data, which rely on billing code diagnoses…Abstract Number: 397 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Clinical Features of Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis Patients with Severe Dysphagia
Background/Purpose: Polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM) are autoimmune inflammatory diseases characterized by proximal myositis. Dysphagia has been reported to develop in 35 to 62% of…Abstract Number: 410 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Malignancy in Myositis Patients with Anti-aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Antibodies: A Single Center Retrospective Study and Literature Review
Background/Purpose: Anti-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase antibodies (anti-ARS antibodies) are related to Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy (IIM) and Anti-Synthetase Syndrome (ASS). While anti-TIF1-γ antibody and anti-NXP-2 antibody are highly…Abstract Number: 1199 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Improving Rates of Cervical Cancer Screening and HPV Vaccination in Patients with Lupus
Background/Purpose: Patients with lupus have higher rates of cervical dysplasia and pre-malignant cervical lesions. At our institution, an urban referral center for patients with lupus, rates…Abstract Number: 1811 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Commonly Used Drugs in Rheumatology May Alter Anti-Tumoral Response to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Background/Purpose: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are revolutionizing the treatment of some advanced cancers. Gut microbiota has emerged as an important component of anti-tumoral response and…Abstract Number: 1903 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
BTK Overexpression Is Associated with the Risk of Lymphoma in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: Data from Whole Blood Transcriptome of 346 Patients Followed-up Prospectively for 10 Years
Background/Purpose: To identify a molecular signature associated with lymphomagenesis in primary Sjögren’s Syndrome (pSS).Methods: Whole peripheral blood samples were collected from 346 well-phenotyped pSS patients…
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