Episode 304: The International Progressive MS Alliance Scientific Congress (Part 2)

Just a couple of weeks ago, the International Progressive MS Alliance convened its fourth Scientific Congress in Vienna, Austria, bringing together nearly 200 international scientists and MS leaders, including people affected by progressive MS, to report and review the progress being made in developing new, effective treatments for progressive MS. In Part 2 of our coverage, we're taking you back inside this Scientific Congress, where you'll hear from some of the top MS researchers in the world who participated in this game-changing event. We have a lot to talk about! Are you ready for RealTalk MS??! This Week: More from the International Progressive MS Alliance Scientific Congress  :22 Professor Xavier Montalban shares his perspective on the role of the Alliance and the presentations that we saw and heard on Day One of the Scientific Congress  1:32 Professor David Leppert explains how a biomarker for MS progression will impact MS research and MS treatment  8:04 Dr. Anne Cross discusses some of the presentations that we saw and heard on Day One of the Scientific Congress   16:20 Philanthropist Monia Joblin explains why the work of the International Progressive MS Alliance is important to her and to other families affected by progressive MS  26:13 Share this episode  39:19 Have you downloaded the free RealTalk MS app???  39:40 SHARE THIS EPISODE OF REALTALK MS Just copy this link & paste it into your text or email: https://realtalkms.com/304 ADD YOUR VOICE TO THE CONVERSATION I've always thought about the RealTalk MS podcast as a conversation. And this is your opportunity to join the conversation by sharing your feedback, questions, and suggestions for topics that we can discuss in future podcast episodes. Please shoot me an email or call the RealTalk MS Listener Hotline and share your thoughts! Email: jon@realtalkms.com Phone: (310) 526-2283 And don't forget to join us in the RealTalk MS Facebook group! LINKS If your podcast app doesn't allow you to click on these links, you'll find them in the show notes in the RealTalk MS app or at www.RealTalkMS.com The International Progressive MS Alliance https://progressivemsalliance.org RealTalk MS Episode 303: The International Progressive MS Alliance Scientific Congress (Part 1) https://realtalkms.com/303 Join the RealTalk MS Facebook Group https://facebook.com/groups/realtalkms Download the RealTalk MS App for iOS Devices https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/realtalk-ms/id1436917200 Download the RealTalk MS App for Android Deviceshttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.wizzard.android.realtalk Give RealTalk MS a rating and review http://www.realtalkms.com/review Follow RealTalk MS on Twitter, @RealTalkMS_jon, and subscribe to our newsletter at our website, RealTalkMS.com. RealTalk MS Episode 304 Guests: Prof. Xavier Montalban, Prof. David Leppert, Dr. Anne Cross, and Monia Joblin Tags: MS, MultipleSclerosis, MSResearch, MSSociety, RealTalkMS Privacy Policy