Date: March 7, 2018
Hosted by: The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada in partnership with brainXchange
Presented by: Michael P. Namaka BSc Pharm; Ph.D; EPP
Summary:
The educational goals and objectives were based on Michael's recent book chapter on Multiple Sclerosis published in the textbook entitled "Therapeutic Choices".
Specifically, this presentation covered two main domains in the lecture time slot which include:
1)
A comprehensive overview of the underlying pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis with special attention to the relapsing remitting form of the disease.
2)
Discussion of currently available treatment strategies for the relapsing remitting form of the disease.
An open forum for questions and answers in regard to the various treatments discussed that are currently available for patients with multiple sclerosis, was provided at the end of the webinar.
This session was hosted by the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada who gratefully acknowledges the support of Biogen who provided an education grant which makes possible the MS Webinar Series.