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Current and emerging therapies in MS

Dr Alasdair Coles
Neurologist and MS Researcher

Filmed at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge

20 August 2009

In the seven parts of this video, Dr Coles gives an overview on four current or emerging therapies for persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). These are Tysabri, Cladribine, Fingolimod and Alemtuzumab.

He discusses the importance of expert advice in the decision making process and the status on licensing, safety, effectiveness and convenience for each of these drugs.





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Online question and answer session

qa  Dr Coles answered questions relating to current and emerging therapies in MS from Monday 28 September to Sunday 4 October 2009 in one of our online question and answer sessions. Please use the link above to view the questions and answers. 
 
Current and emerging therapies - transcript
Transcript of the video talk given by Dr Alasdair Coles on the subject of four current and emerging therapies for MS.