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Joint Site May Influence RA Treatment Response

A Swiss registry study found that the wrist and second and third metacarpophalangeal joints consistently resolved more slowly than most other joints following biologic or targeted synthetic therapy.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • July 15, 2026

  • 4 min

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Top Institutions in Rheumatology

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    University Hospital Zurich
    University Hospital Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology

  • #2

    University of Zurich
    University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology

  • #3

    FIRST Registry
    FIRST Registry

    Tokyo, Japan

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology

  • #4

    Hong Kong Society of Rheumatology
    Hong Kong Society of Rheumatology

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology

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Joint Site May Influence RA Treatment Response

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • July 15, 2026

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