<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Fcrn on Rheumatology Digest</title><link>https://rheumatologydigest.org/tags/fcrn/</link><description>Recent content in Fcrn on Rheumatology Digest</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0530</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://rheumatologydigest.org/tags/fcrn/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>RHO: Efgartigimod in Sjögren's Disease (Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept)</title><link>https://rheumatologydigest.org/posts/rho-efgartigimod-sjogrens/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0530</pubDate><guid>https://rheumatologydigest.org/posts/rho-efgartigimod-sjogrens/</guid><description>RHO is a phase 2 proof-of-concept RCT of the FcRn antagonist efgartigimod in Sjögren&amp;rsquo;s disease, testing whether removing pathogenic IgG autoantibodies improves disease. It met its exploratory objective (CRESS response 45.5% vs 11.1% at week 24) with deep, selective IgG reduction — but systemic activity improved while patient-reported symptoms did not, and the tiny sample means this justifies phase 3, not practice change.</description></item></channel></rss>