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Rheumatology: Original Article

National and regional dose escalation and cost of tumor necrosis factor blocker therapy in biologic-naïve rheumatoid arthritis patients in US health plans

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Pages 1-10 | Accepted 11 Oct 2013, Published online: 31 Oct 2013

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