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  1. Mayo Clinic Researchers: TNF Inhibitors May Increase Cancer Risk in the Eye

    They act by dampening part of the immune system called tumor necrosis factor (TNF). In one of the balancing acts of medicine, the anti-inflammatory action of ...

  2. Examining clinical and genetic factors that impact response to anti-TNF agents in patients with IBD

    Approved in 1998 for use in treating Crohn's disease and subsequently in 2005 for treating ulcerative colitis, anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents have ...

  3. Rheumatoid arthritis finding may lead to new inflammation blockers - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by chronic inflammation, including high levels of a cytokine called tumor necrosis factor, or TNF.

  4. Study to Determine Risk Factors for Post-operative Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Mayo Clinic

    ... Tumor Necrosis Factor (anti-TNF) agents infliximab, adalimumab, and certolizumab. However, many CD and UC patients still ultimately require surgery despite ...

  5. Weekend Wellness: Ankylosing spondylitis symptom changes hard to predict - Mayo Clinic News Network

    TNF stands for tumor necrosis factor — a cell protein that leads to inflammation. TNF blockers target this protein to help reduce pain, stiffness, and ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: With psoriatic arthritis, the sooner therapy is started, the better

    Immunosuppressants — These medications act to tame your immune system, which is out of control in psoriatic arthritis. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) ...

  7. A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Etrolizumab in Ulcerative Colitis Participants Who Are Refractory to or Intolerant of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitors - Mayo Clinic

    A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Etrolizumab in Ulcerative Colitis Participants Who Are Refractory to or Intolerant of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) ...

  8. Low Dose Oral Methotrexate in Pediatric Crohn's Disease Patients Initiating Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (Anti-TNF) Therapy - Mayo Clinic

    Low Dose Oral Methotrexate in Pediatric Crohn's Disease Patients Initiating Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (Anti-TNF) Therapy · Overview · Participation eligibility.

  9. Study to Determine Risk Factors for Post-operative Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Mayo Clinic

    ... Tumor Necrosis Factor (anti-TNF) agents infliximab, adalimumab, and certolizumab. However, many CD and UC patients still ultimately require surgery despite ...

  10. Study to Determine Risk Factors for Post-operative Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Mayo Clinic

    ... Tumor Necrosis Factor (anti-TNF) agents infliximab, adalimumab, and certolizumab. However, many CD and UC patients still ultimately require surgery despite ...