This Week in Rheumatology — Jul 9, 2026

AudioScholar Rheumatology Weekly · Jul 9, 2026 · 13m

Editor's Pick: Enhancing diagnostic accuracy in axial spondyloarthritis through centralised clinical and imaging evaluation: results from a prospective multicentre project (Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2026)

Welcome to This Week in Rheumatology. This week we are covering eight notable papers spanning advances in spondyloarthritis diagnosis and tracking, the genetic and therapeutic landscapes of giant cell arteritis, and emerging tools to predict complications in systemic lupus erythematosus, autoinflammatory diseases, and pregnancy. Let us dive in.

This week's papers:

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