The Lancet Rheumatology in conversation with
Editors at The Lancet Rheumatology, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explore their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy.
A monthly audio companion to the journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from disorders of the immune system to sex and gender in research design, the transitional care for adolescent patients with rheumatic diseases to care for undocumented immigrants, and more.
Podcasting since 2021 • 33 episodes
The Lancet Rheumatology in conversation with
Latest Episodes
Coziana Ciurtin on long-term outcomes of childhood-onset Sjögren’s disease
In this month’s episode we discuss childhood-onset Sjögren’s disease-a rare and under-researched rheumatic condition. Lack of robust clinical and immunological characterisation of this condition alongside assessment of its impact o...
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Fiona Pearce and Rachel Tattersall on HLH mortality rates in Europe
This months episode covers Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, or HLH, a rare, life-threatening disorder characterised by dysregulated immune activity resulting in systemic inflammation, tissue damage and multiorgan failure which ...
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John Isaacs and Josh Bennett on sarcopenia in rheumatoid arthritis
During this episode, Dr John Isaacs and Dr Josh Bennett from Newcastle University and the NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, discuss sarcopenia - an age-related loss of muscle mass and strength. Sarcopenia is relatively common in rheuma...
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Dr Samuel Bitoun on machine learning to classify the focus score and Sjögren's disease
This month's episode covers Sjögren’s disease—an autoimmune condition that primarily affects areas of the body that produce fluids, such as tears and saliva. The cause of the disease isn’t understood. Currently there are no licensed drug...
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Ryan Hum on synovial immunopathology in psoriatic arthritis
In today's episode, Sophie discusses psoriatic arthritis with Dr Ryan Hum from The University of Manchester.Psoriatic arthritis affects between 0.1% and 1% of the general population globally, and appears to be more prevalent in certain ...
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