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Rituximab Safe for Systemic Sclerosis, but Efficacy Open to Question
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In patients with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc), treatment with rituximab depletes B cells in the peripheral circulation and in skin, with few adverse events. On the other hand, results of a pilot study failed to show any clear beneficial effect on skin disease or other manifestations of the disorder. Reuters Health Information
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