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Review
. 2012 Sep;31(9):1289-92.
doi: 10.1007/s10067-012-2066-5. Epub 2012 Aug 26.

Subsequent entry biologics/biosimilars: a viewpoint from Canada

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Subsequent entry biologics/biosimilars: a viewpoint from Canada

Anthony S Russell et al. Clin Rheumatol. 2012 Sep.

Abstract

We have reviewed the issues surrounding the advent of biosimilars in the rheumatoid arthritis biologic field. Our proposals emphasize the need to focus primarily on patient safety and to assess the outcomes of therapy both in the short and longer term.

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