The Lupus Forum

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  Cell therapies in autoimmune disease: Emerging science and clinical potential 14.09.2026 1t 16min

  Join Professor Ed Vital and Doctors Chris Wincup, Marc Scherlinger and Melanie Hagen for this webinar on "Cell therapies in autoimmune disease: Emerging science and clinical potential". You can also find the Highlights Podcast on our website: https://lupus-forum.com/podcasts/episodes
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  Cell therapies in autoimmune disease: Emerging science and clinical potential, Highlights Podcast 08.09.2026 20min

  Join Professor Ed Vital and Doctors Chris Wincup, Marc Scherlinger and Melanie Hagen on the Lupus Forum for their discussion of the recent webinar “Cell therapies in autoimmune disease: Emerging science and clinical potential”. Watch them discuss key highlights from the webinar, including exploring cell therapies in lupus, focusing on their therapeutic potential, patient selection considerations, and practical challenges to implementation in clinical practice.
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  S1PR modulation: Exploring a new pathway in the treatment of lupus 07.09.2026 1t 29min

  Professors Ed Vital, Anca Askanase, Gavin Giovannoni and Dr Guillermo Valenzuela as they discuss key highlights from the webinar, including exploring the role of S1PR signalling in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, the evidence supporting approved S1PR-modulating therapies, and the potential of S1PR modulation as a treatment approach for SLE.
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  S1PR modulation: Exploring a new pathway in the treatment of lupus, Highlights Podcast 02.09.2026 21min

  Join Professors Ed Vital, Anca Askanase, Gavin Giovannoni and Dr Guillermo Valenzuela on the Lupus Forum for their discussion of the recent webinar “S1PR modulation: Exploring a new pathway in the treatment of lupus”. Watch them discuss key highlights from the webinar, including exploring the role of S1PR signalling in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, the evidence supporting approved S1PR-modulating therapies, and the potential of S1PR modulation as a treatment approach for SLE.
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  Guiding lupus clinical management: Neuropsychiatric manifestations 31.08.2026 1t 5min

  Tune into this episode of our 'Guiding Lupus Clinical Management' podcast series and hear from Professors Ed Vital, Maria Dall'Era and Marta Mosca as they discuss ACR and EULAR guidance on neuropsychiatric manifestations of lupus and lupus nephritis, along with what that means in practice.
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  Eric Morand Author Interview: August, 2026 27.08.2026 26min

  Join Professor Ed Vital, an Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist, at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the UK and Professor Eric Morand, Dean of the Sub-Faculty of Clinical and Molecular Medicine at Monash University, and Head of Rheumatology at Monash Health, in Melbourne Australia, as they discuss Professor Morand’s recent paper ‘Enpatoran, a toll-like receptor 7/8 inhibitor, in moderate-to-severe systemic lupus erythematosus: Findings from cohort B of a multicentre, international, double-blind, placebo-controlled dose-finding Phase 2 trial.’
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  Discussing Lupus: July 2026 18.08.2026 12min

  Professor Christopher Edwards and Professor Chi-Chiu Mok discuss two recent studies advancing the treatment landscape in SLE. This episode discusses the safety of belimumab during pregnancy and the 2026 British Society for Rheumatology guideline for the management of children, young people and adults with SLE. Through expert-led discussion, this podcast offers practical perspectives for clinicians looking to stay at the forefront of lupus care. To explore the full papers and download accompanying slide decks, visit the Lupus Forum. Stay up to date with the latest research and monthly podcast episodes through this free independent resource: https://lupus-forum.com/
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  Guiding lupus clinical management: Hematologic manifestations 22.07.2026 36min

  Tune into this episode of our 'Guiding Lupus Clinical Management' podcast series and hear from Professors Ed Vital, Maria Dall'Era and Guillermo Pons-Estel as they discuss ACR and EULAR guidance on hematological manifestations of lupus and lupus nephritis, along with what that means in practice.
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  Marc Scherlinger Author Interview: June, 2026 16.07.2026 19min

  Join Ed Vital, from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom, and Marc Scherlinger, from Strasbourg University Hospital, as they discuss his recent paper ‘Relapse risk of lupus-related serositis according to immunosuppressive therapy: a national real-world study’.
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  Discussing Lupus: Emerging therapies in SLE and lupus nephritis 09.07.2026 17min

  Dr Guillermo J. Pons-Estel and Professor Victoria Werth highlight the latest advances in lupus treatment. This podcast discusses the efficacy and safety of dapirolizumab pegol in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, alongside new analyses demonstrating improved kidney outcomes with belimumab plus mycophenolate mofetil in lupus nephritis. If you are interested in the papers discussed, head on over to the Lupus Forum today! Download our latest slide decks and stay up to date with our monthly podcasts, all through this free independent resource: https://lupus-forum.com/
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  Guiding lupus clinical management: The methodology behind guideline development 15.06.2026 34min

  Tune into this episode of our 'Guiding Lupus Clinical Management' podcast series and hear from Professors Ed Vital and Maria Dall'Era as they take a closer look at the ACR and EULAR guideline development models and consider their methodological strengths and differences, and point to additional resources.
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  Discussing Lupus: Anifrolumab and Belimumab in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 12.06.2026 22min

  Professor Ed Vital and Professor Chris Edwards discuss two recent studies advancing the treatment landscape in SLE. This episode discusses real-world effectiveness of anifrolumab in moderate-to-severe SLE and belimumab in SLE with haematological manifestations. Through expert-led discussion, this podcast offers practical perspectives for clinicians looking to stay at the forefront of lupus care. To explore the full papers and download accompanying slide decks, visit the Lupus Forum. Stay up to date with the latest research and monthly podcast episodes through this free independent resource: https://lupus-forum.com/
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  EULAR 2026 Review Podcast 10.06.2026 39min

  Join Professor Ed Vital as he reviews his highlights from the recent EULAR 2026 congress and discusses key abstracts and findings.
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  EULAR 2026 Day 4 Highlights Podcast 06.06.2026 3min

  Join Professor Chris Edwards as he summarises his top lupus abstracts, posters, and presentations for Day 4 of EULAR 2026 (Saturday, June 6th).
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  EULAR 2026 Day 3 Highlights Podcast 05.06.2026 4min

  Join Professor Chris Edwards as he summarises his top lupus abstracts, posters, and presentations for Day 3 of EULAR 2026 (Friday, June 5th).
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  EULAR 2026 Day 2 Highlights Podcast 04.06.2026 5min

  Join Professor Chris Edwards as he summarises his top lupus abstracts, posters, and presentations for Day 2 of EULAR 2026 (Thursday, June 4th).
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  EULAR 2026 Day 1 Highlights 03.06.2026 2min

  Join Professor Chris Edwards as he summarises his top lupus abstracts, posters, and presentations for Day 1 of EULAR 2026 (Wednesday, June 3rd).
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  EULAR 2026 Preview Podcast 28.05.2026 9min

  Join Professor Chris Edwards as he previews what we are most looking forward to this EULAR, introducing some of the top abstracts and posters we’ve chosen so that you can better plan your time at what will be a busy and exciting congress.
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  Discussing Lupus: Antimalarial use in lupus nephritis and CAR T-cell therapy in SLE 08.05.2026 20min

  Professor Eric Morand and Doctor Kathryn Connelly discuss two recent studies advancing the treatment landscape in SLE and lupus nephritis. This episode discusses antimalarial use and extra-renal damage accrual in lupus nephritis, as well as autologous CD19 CAR T-cell therapy for paediatric and adult SLE. Through expert-led discussion, this podcast offers practical perspectives for clinicians looking to stay at the forefront of lupus care. To explore the full papers and download accompanying slide decks, visit the Lupus Forum. Stay up to date with the latest research and monthly podcast episodes through this free independent resource: https://lupus-forum.com/
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  Guiding lupus clinical management: Renal manifestations and lupus nephritis 28.04.2026 36min

  Tune into this episode of our 'Guiding lupus clinical management' podcast series and hear from Professors Ed Vital, Liz Lightstone and Brad Rovin as they discuss ACR and EULAR guidance on renal manifestations of lupus and lupus nephritis, along with what that means in practice.