Jeff Evans has been editor of Rheumatology News/MDedge Rheumatology and the EULAR Congress News since 2013. He started at Frontline Medical Communications in 2001 and was a reporter for 8 years before serving as editor of Clinical Neurology News and World Neurology, and briefly as editor of GI & Hepatology News. He graduated cum laude from Cornell University (New York) with a BA in biological sciences, concentrating in neurobiology and behavior.
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Fludarabine added to interferon hints at benefits for breakthrough MS
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: January 26, 2016
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MRI findings beyond sacroiliitis not necessary for classifying nonradiographic axial SpA
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: January 20, 2016
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Glatiramer acetate didn’t affect birth outcomes in women with multiple sclerosis
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: January 19, 2016
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Secukinumab receives FDA approval for psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: January 18, 2016
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FDA rejects antisense oligonucleotide drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: January 14, 2016
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Study bolsters argument for sodium channel role in MS cerebellar dysfunction
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: January 13, 2016
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Anti-SPAG16 antibodies could be prognostic marker in primary progressive MS
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: January 11, 2016
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T-cell biomarker not viable for detecting PML risk with natalizumab
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: January 5, 2016
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Rheumatology trends, research, concerns highlighted for 2016
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: December 22, 2015
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Evidence points to early brain cell death as catalyst for MS inflammation, demyelination
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: December 14, 2015
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Lateral wedge insoles provide minimal biomechanical help in knee OA
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: December 9, 2015
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BRCA1 may have an impact in Alzheimer’s disease
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: December 1, 2015
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State laws, regulatory concerns complicate biosimilars landscape
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: November 23, 2015
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Pseudoatrophy with interferon beta-1a may warrant MRI delay in MS patients
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: November 17, 2015
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VIDEO: Trial points to using non-TNF biologic when first anti-TNF drug fails
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- Jeff Evans
Publish date: November 10, 2015