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Cancer risk in multiple sclerosis: findings from British Columbia, Canada.

Good news but probably offset by use of immune-modulating/suppressive interventions (especially of cellular immunity) for MS. Do neurologists explain that to their patients? Another study to be done. Brain. 2012 Oct;135(Pt 10):2973-9. doi: 10.1093/brain/aws148. Epub 2012 Jun 21. Cancer risk … Continue reading

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Modifiable factors influencing relapses and disability in multiple sclerosis.

Mult Scler. 2010 Jul;16(7):773-85. doi: 10.1177/1352458510367721. Epub 2010 May 18. Modifiable factors influencing relapses and disability in multiple sclerosis. D’hooghe MB, Nagels G, Bissay V, De Keyser J. Source National Center For Multiple Sclerosis, Melsbroek, Belgium. marie.dhooghe@ms-centrum.be Abstract A growing … Continue reading

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Fingolimod treatment for multiple sclerosis patients What do we do with varicella?

Fingolimod treatment for multiple sclerosis patie… [Ann Neurol. 2011] – PubMed – NCBI. Ann Neurol. 2011 Oct;70(4):673-4; author reply 674. doi: 10.1002/ana.22605. Fingolimod treatment for multiple sclerosis patients What do we do with varicella? Winkelmann A, Loebermann M, Reisinger EC, … Continue reading

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Melanoma occurring during treatment with fingo… [Arch Dermatol. 2011] – PubMed – NCBI

Arch Dermatol. 2011 Aug;147(8):991-2. doi: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.212. Melanoma occurring during treatment with fingolimod for multiple sclerosis: a case report. Conzett KB, Kolm I, Jelcic I, Kamarachev J, Dummer R, Braun R, French LE, Linnebank M, Hofbauer GF. PMID: 21844470 [PubMed – … Continue reading

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Delayed fingolimod-associated asystole. [Mult Scler. 2011] – PubMed – NCBI

Mult Scler. 2011 Nov;17(11):1387-9. doi: 10.1177/1352458511410344. Epub 2011 Jun 7. Delayed fingolimod-associated asystole. Espinosa PS, Berger JR. Source North Oaks Neurology, Hammond, LA, USA. ps.espinosa@gmail.com Abstract Oral fingolimod (Gilenya) is a sphingosine-1-phosphate-receptor modulator that prevents the egress of lymphocytes from … Continue reading

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.