Despite all improvements in rheumatoid arthritis, we are still not able to prevent or cure the disease. Diagnostic delays due to lack of access to a specialist and costly therapies are still a major obstacle for many patients. Even in first-world countries, the treat-to-target principle and the goal of disease remission are often missed. Thus, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is still the reason for disability and reduced quality of life for many patients. So, is it time to move the goalpost even further? Where are we heading next? And will we finally be able to cure the disease? These questions are addressed in our review article.
