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Table 1 Goals of treatment for Wegener's granulomatosis

From: Wegener's granulomatosis: current and upcoming therapies

Patient survival

Induce remission of active disease

Reduce disease relapse

Minimize therapeutic toxicity

   Use the least toxic yet effective treatment option

   Actively pursue strategies to prevent and monitor for toxicity

   Use treatment regimens at doses and schedules on which there are rigorous published data