ECTRIMS NeuroNews is our official blog for two information-sharing channels: MS Research Spotlight, which share and analysis the latest research about some the most relevant issues facing the MS community today; and our ECTRIMS News, which includes updates and news on the latest developments in our ECTRIMS activities and events.
ECTRIMS NeuroNews
ECTRIMS NeuroNews
ECTRIMS-EAN Vaccination Consensus Statement (eanCast)
The following episode has been produced by the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) in collaboration ...read more
German Neurologist Wins 2024 Rachel Horne Prize for Women’s Research in MS
Professor Kerstin Hellwig is being honoured for her pioneering research into understanding and navigating the ...read more
Research Updates: August 2024
Latest developments in MS research: Read about the consensus statement on smouldering-associated worsening in ...read more
Prodromal stage of multiple sclerosis: An opportunity to intervene?
In the five years before symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) appear, adults start visiting hospitals ...read more
Episode 34: Environmental, Genetic, and Epigenetic Risk Factors in MS
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex and multifaceted neurological disorder. While MS has a genetic ...read more
Prof. Xavier Montalban on the Revised McDonald Criteria: A New Era in MS Diagnosis & Management
The announcement of the revised McDonald Criteria is eagerly anticipated within the MS community, and ...read more
Connecting Patients with Cutting-Edge Research in MS, MOGAD, and NMOSD
Join us at the 3rd annual Patient Community Day in Copenhagen this September, where we ...read more
Prof. Christine Lebrun-Frenay: Understanding Radiologically Isolated Syndromes
Confavreux Lecturer Christine Lebrun-Frenay, Head of Neurology at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice, will ...read more
Research Updates: July 2024
Latest developments in MS research: Read about the prevalence of elevated concentration of serum neurofilament ...read more
Episode 33: Myelin Plasticity and Repair
The next major step forward in the management of MS involves finding treatments that can ...read more
Living well through menopause with MS
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s reproductive cycle, characterised by the permanent cessation ...read more
Inaugural Pre-Day on Neuroinflammatory Diseases
This year’s ECTRIMS congress will play host to the inaugural Pre-Day, giving members of the ...read more
Patient Community Day: Elevating Patient Voices
Join us at the 3rd annual Patient Community Day in Copenhagen this September, where we ...read more
Research Updates: June 2024
Latest developments in MS research: Learn how STING activation regulates the neuronal inflammatory stress response ...read more
Why attend ECTRIMS 2024
Three days of highly informative sessions, numerous networking opportunities, and various chances to showcase your ...read more
Episode 32: Lifestyle Modifications in MS
People living with MS want to be able to improve their quality of life and ...read more
Webinar Highlights: De-escalation and Discontinuation of DMTs
Disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) are the standard care for individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). A better ...read more
NMOSD and MOGAD: Considerations about Diagnosis and Treatment
Early reports of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) can be traced back to the 19th century. In ...read more
Patient Community Day: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Experience
Tearing down silos, fostering partnerships, and placing people living with multiple sclerosis and related neurological ...read more
Episode 31: The Impact of Ageing on MS
While multiple sclerosis (MS) has been traditionally described as a disease of young adults, the ...read more
Research Updates: May 2024
Latest developments in MS research: Read about a new framework for guiding research on physical ...read more
Webinar Highlights: Cutting-edge Discussions on MS Therapies
How early is early enough to start treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS)? With the high-efficacy ...read more
Ageing and MS: Workshop Takeaways
A workshop on ageing and multiple sclerosis (MS) took place in Philadelphia in April, organised ...read more
Episode 30: Artificial Intelligence in MS Research
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a powerful tool to help enhance our understanding of MS ...read more
Webinar Highlights: Exploring Ageing and MS
“This morning we diagnosed a patient of 89-year-old with a first attack of multiple sclerosis ...read more
Research Updates: April 2024
Latest developments in multiple sclerosis (MS) research: Read about the association between synaptic loss in ...read more
2024 Fellowship Recipients Announced
Seven early-career members of the MS community are about to embark on the professional adventure ...read more
Episode 29: Prioritising Women’s Health Topics in MS Research
In a landscape where funding is increasingly difficult to obtain, the importance of conducting research ...read more
Embracing diversity in MS clinical care and research
Every patient carries a unique personal story. Every story is a multifaceted tapestry formed by ...read more
MSMilan2023 Best Young Investigator Award Winner – Matteo Betti
Watch Dr. Matteo Betti from the University Hospital in Florence, Italy, discuss his award-winning oral ...read more
Episode 28: Spotlight on Young MS Researchers
The ECTRIMS Congress offers a valuable opportunity for young researchers to gain experience and exposure. ...read more
Research Updates: March 2024
Latest developments in MS research: Read about how to improve acute risk stratification when people ...read more