Meeting Coverage
ECTRIMS
Registry data looks at risks of hospitalization, ICU admission, ventilation
Two reports presented at MS Virtual 2020, a joint meeting of ACTRIMS-ECTRIMS, provided an early look at relationships between anti-CD20 drugs used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) and COVID-19: registry data from an international consortium and drug company post-marketing data about ocrelizumab (Ocrevus).
ECTRIMS
COViMS registry gives first look at outcomes among North American patients
ECTRIMS
Rise in neurofilament light during pregnancy, postpartum was independent of relapse
EASD
Including how to restore pancreas volume and reading glucose levels from tears
AAO-HNSF
Selected abstracts from the 2020 AAO-HNSF virtual meeting
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EASD
Emergency visits, lack of flu vaccination also tied to recent moves
EASD
Small study finds drop in patients' blood glucose after stay-at-home mandate
ESMO
Better OS, PFS with nivolumab, pembrolizumab in advanced/metastatic disease
EASD
But keeping HbA1c in check can mitigate this early mortality
ESMO
No PFS benefit in advanced disease with addition of atezolizumab to chemo, bevacizumab
ACIP
Healthcare workers likely first in line, but who's next prompts more debate
EASD
Phase II study compared with daily insulin glargine U100