The NeurologyLive® multiple sclerosis (MS) clinical focus page offers information, podcasts, videos, and news about the latest study and clinical trial findings, FDA actions, clinical guideline updates, and expert interviews related to the care and management of patients with MS, including relapsing MS and progressive MS, as well as related and demyelinating disorders such as neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease.
August 15th 2025
A new study reveals rituximab outperforms cladribine in managing MRI disease activity in relapsing multiple sclerosis over 4.5 years.
Biosimilar Discussion With Patients and Biosimilar Resources
Advanced practice providers share how to discuss biosimilars with patients and what resources might be useful for education on biosimilars.
Implementing Biosimilars in Clinical Practice
Amy Perrin Ross, APN, Aliza Ben-Zacharia, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC, and John Kramer, PA-C share strategies for implementing biosimilars in clinical practice.
Clinical Pearls for Treating Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis With S1P Receptor Modulators
July 24th 2023Krzysztof Selmaj, MD, PhD, wraps up this series highlighting strategies for educating patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) about sphinogine-1-phospate (S1P) receptor modulators.
Monitoring Patients With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis on S1P Receptor Modulator
July 24th 2023Krzysztof Selmaj, MD, PhD, provides his clinical expertise on strategies to monitor patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) taking sphinogine-1-phospate (S1P) receptor modulators.
Access to and Challenges to Biosimilar use in Clinical Practice
John Kramer, PA-C, Patricia Melville, NP-C, and Amy Perrin Ross, APN identify challenges in accessing biosimilars in clinical practice.
Comparison of AFFIRM (Reference Natalizumab) and Antelope (Biosimilar Natalizumab) Trials
Aliza Ben-Zacharia, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC and Amy Perrin Ross, APN discuss differences between biologic and biologic natalizumab phase 3 trials.
Examining Depression and Suicidality in Pediatric Patients With MS: Sarah C. Stoney, MSW, LSW
July 12th 2023The social worker in the Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Clinic at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia talked about depression and suicidality rates in pediatric patients with multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Natalizumab Biosimilar in Development in Multiple Sclerosis
Amy Perrin Ross, APN, Patricia Melville, NP-C, Aliza Ben-Zacharia, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC, and John Kramer, PA-C discuss natalizumab biosimilar (biosim-NTZ) PB006 phase 3 Antelope study.
Cost Savings with Biosimilars and Use in Multiple Sclerosis
Advanced practice providers discuss potential cost savings with biosimilars and biosimilar use in multiple sclerosis.
Pregnancy and Family Planning Considerations When Treating Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
July 11th 2023In this episode of MEDcast, Dr Krieger, Dr Brandstadter, and Dr Bove discuss MS care in patients who are considering pregnancy. They highlight treatment options, monitoring recommendations during and after pregnancy, as well as other crucial considerations when caring for patients with childbearing goals.
Prospects for Improving Cognitive Impairment in Early MS With Ozanimod: Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD
July 9th 2023The director of the Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center talked about the ENLIGHTEN trial, where results showed a correlation between cognitive impairment and brain volume with ozanimod. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]