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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of upper and lower motor neurons that results in progressive motor impairment. ALS is the most common disease of motor neurons with an annual incidence of approximately 1.7–2.5 per 100,000 people. It is a terminal condition with a typical life expectancy of 2–5 years from symptom onset. […]

Patrick Vermersch, EAN 2021: Future Treatment Paradigm of Multiple Sclerosis

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Published Online: Jul 22nd 2021

It was a pleasure to meet with Patrick Vermersch (University of Lille, Lille, France) to discuss the future developments expected in the treatment paradigm of multiple sclerosis.

The abstract entitled: ‘BTK Inhibitor Tolebrutinib in Patients With Progressive MS: Design of Phase 3 PERSEUS and HERCULES Trials’ was presented at the 7th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology – Virtual 2021.

Question:

  1. What developments do you expect to see in the future treatment paradigm of MS?

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Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Katey Gabrysch

Filmed as a highlight of the EAN Congress, Virtual 2021

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