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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Pickover

Trial to assess best course of treatment for patients with MS

Scientists are to assess the best course of treatment for various types of multiple sclerosis in a new trial.

Experts are launching a project comparing the effectiveness of stem cell transplants compared to the latest “disease-modifying treatments”.

Some patients involved in the trial will be given stem cell transplants if they have “highly active multiple sclerosis failing drug treatment” or as a first-line treatment for patients with the aggressive multiple sclerosis.

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