Treating IgG4-related disease with rituximab 39673q

Dr James Galloway and Dr Justin Mason, Imperial College London, UK discuss a paper published in the Journal by John Stone et al. who looked at patients with IgG4 related disease treated with rituximab, to determine if there were potential markers to predict relapse in patients after treatment. They discuss the potential implications for future treatment, drawbacks of the study and possible future research directions for the disease. 2jm14