“Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Multiple Sclerosis.”
Many of you have read this headline and wondered if this is the right medicine for you.
I received multiple phone calls at our Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis & Migraine Center at the University of Florida & Shands Jacksonville. There were questions from the media, public relations and Wall Street analysts, besides the many questions from patients.
So what is this “cancer drug” and what is new about it?
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