As explained below, the following manuscript is being withdrawn from publication
Owing to procedural irregularities and at the corresponding author’s request, the following manuscript is being withdrawn from publication. This does not imply any judgment of the manuscript’s data or analysis.
Article title
「Feasibility of methotrexate discontinuation following tocilizumab and methotrexate combination therapy in patients with long-standing and advanced rheumatoid arthritis: a 3-year observational cohort study」
Author
Masayuki Miyata, Yasuhiko Hirabayashi, Yasuhiko Munakata, Yukitomo Urata, Koichi Saito, Hiroshi Okuno, Masaaki Yoshida, Takao Kodera, Ryu Watanabe, Seiya Miyamoto, Tomonori Ishii, Shigeshi Nakazawa, Hiromitsu Takemori, Takanobu Ando, Takashi Kanno, Masataka Komagamine, Ichiro Kato, Yuichi Takahashi, Atsushi Komatsuda, Kojiro Endo, Chihiro Murai, Yuya Takakubo, Takao Miura, Yukio Sato, Kazunobu Ichikawa, Tsuneo Konta, Noriyuki Chiba, Tai Muryoi, Hiroko Kobayashi, Hiroshi Fujii, Yukio Sekiguchi, Akira Hatakeyama, Ken Ogura, Hirotake Sakuraba, Tomoyuki Asano, Hiroshi Kanazawa, Eiji Suzuki, Satoshi Takasaki, Kenichi Asakura, Yoko Suzuki, Michiaki Takagi, Takahiro Nakayama, Hiroshi Watanabe, Keiki Miura, Yu Mori, the Michinoku Tocilizumab Study Group
Journal title
FUKUSHIMA JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE Vol.69, No.1 2023: 11-20