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Category Archives: MS Treatment

Vitamin B12 may hold the key to treating multiple sclerosis – Study Finds

Posted: Published on December 15th, 2023

LA JOLLA, Calif. Scientists have discovered a potential medical breakthrough in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys unveiled a remarkable molecular connection between vitamin B12 and MS, occurring within astrocytes, non-neuronal glial cells in the brain Continue reading

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Adherence to Multiple Sclerosis Disease-Modifying Therapy Lowers … – Neurology Live

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

Similar to previously published data, new findings from a population-based cohort study of Italian adults with multiple sclerosis (MS) showed that a high level of adherence to disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) is associated with a lower risk of moderate or severe relapse. Above all, these data reinforce the importance of the choice of which drug to start MS treatment Continue reading

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Acceptance of and Access to Biosimilars and Generics: The MS … – Neurology Live

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

Sarah Anderson, PharmD, NBC-HWC ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, appropriate, high-quality health care is essential for people with MS [multiple sclerosis] to live their best lives, according to the National MS Society.1 Generics and biosimilars have the potential to contribute to the realization of this principle. Although there are known obstacles that play a role in the use of generics and biosimilars in the United States, generics and biosimilars are important treatment options because they have no clinically meaningful differences from their reference medicines. Continue reading

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Sickle-Cell Treatment Created With Gene Editing Wins U.K. Approval – The New York Times

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

Regulators in Britain on Thursday approved the first treatment derived from CRISPR, the revolutionary gene-editing method. Called Casgevy, the treatment is intended to cure sickle-cell disease and a related condition, beta thalassemia. The manufacturers, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, based in Boston, and CRISPR Therapeutics, based in Switzerland, say about 2,000 patients in Britain with sickle-cell disease or beta thalassemia are expected to be eligible for the treatment. Continue reading

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FDA Considers First CRISPR Gene Editing Treatment That May … – Slashdot

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a cutting-edge therapy called exa-cel that could potentially cure people of sickle cell disease, a painful and deadly disease with no universally successful treatment. Continue reading

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Tamoxifen for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms: A … – Nature.com

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

Study design and oversight The main goal of the TAMARIN study (EudraCT 2015-005497-38) was to obtain preliminary information on the safety and therapeutic activity of tamoxifen in MPN. TAMARIN is an investigator-driven Aherns design Phase II multicenter study approved by NHS Health Research Authority (IRAS 201126). The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and UK regulations (The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004). Continue reading

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Future Outlook for Treating Breast and Lung Cancers – OncLive

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

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Multi-omics analysis of hospital-acquired diarrhoeal patients reveals … – Nature.com

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

Microbiota associations with extended antibiotic exposure We first assessed HAD gut microbiota structure and diversity with respect to antibiotic treatment using alpha and beta diversity measures and analysis of compositions of microbiomes (ANCOM) differential abundance analysis. Antibiotic-associated diarrhoeal (+AAD) patients comprised 82.2% (139/169) of the cohort (Table1) and were associated with 56 unique combinations of antibiotic classes before specimen collection (Supplementary Table1), rendering analysis by antibiotic class unfeasible Continue reading

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Mount Sinai Health System Names Brendan Carr, MD, MA, MS, as … – Mount Sinai

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

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GE HealthCare to Showcase AI-enabled Solutions Accelerating … – Imaging Technology News

Posted: Published on November 26th, 2023

November 22, 2023 GE HealthCare is preparing to showcase its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions at the 109th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, RSNA 2023, being held Nov. 26-30 in Chicago, IL. In a statement issued by the company summarizing the range of products to be showcased during the meeting, the company noted findings from a report by RBC Capital Markets that approximately 30% of the worlds data is generated by healthcare (1), and that 97% of data produced by hospitals remains unused (2). Continue reading

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