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Multiple Sclerosis Experimental Treatment
British researchers have found that 71 percent of patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) who were treated with the experimental drug alemtuzumab in a recent study showed no disease activity after four years. This figure is twice the percentage of patients who achieve remission for this period of time who take the standard treatment Rebif, the scientists say.
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention There is no way to prevent multiple sclerosis. Treatment There is no cure for multiple sclerosis. There are two types of treatments: those... Read more »
Multiple Sclerosis: Treatment
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Clinical trial: Combo treatment for multiple sclerosis
This is a study to determine if a combination of interferon beta-1a and glatiramer acetate is a better therapy than either of the drugs used alone... Read more »
8 Multiple Sclerosis Treatments and Their Side Effects
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