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Kids With MS May Have Better Outcomes When Started on High-Efficacy Treatment Early

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Starting high-efficacy monoclonal antibody therapy during childhood reduced long-term disability in pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS), registry data suggested. Among 282 patients with pediatric-onset MS, 39% started high-efficacy therapy early (at ages 12-17), and 61% started late (ages 20-22). High-efficacy therapy was defined as ocrelizumab (Ocrevus), rituximab (Rituxan), or natalizumab (Tysabri). At ages 23-27, those who […]

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Publish date : 2024-09-20 21:11:29

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