Terry Livingston, PharmD, vice president of medical affairs at Octave Bioscience, discussed the evolving role of blood-based biomarkers in multiple sclerosis care.

The 36-month CORE-VNS study findings showed sustained seizure reduction, improved quality of life, and reduced seizure-related hospitalizations among people with drug-resistant epilepsy receiving vagus nerve stimulation therapy.

New biomarker data showed smaller post-onset increases in plasma neurofilament light chain and glial fibrillary acidic protein with privosegtor added to steroids in patients with acute optic neuritis.

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A target trial emulation pooling ACCORD-BP and SPRINT data found calcium channel blocker regimens reduced blood pressure variability without changing cardiovascular outcomes.

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is recent advances in gene therapies.

A secondary analysis of the BRIDGE-TNK trial found tenecteplase before thrombectomy improved functional outcomes in cardioembolic but not atherosclerotic stroke.

At a NeurologyLive and Targeted Oncology Clinical Forum in Houston, Kevin J. Bielamowicz, MD, of Arkansas Children’s Hospital, discussed how incidental diagnosis and limited awareness of systemic therapy continue to delay care for patients with NF1-associated plexiform neurofibromas.