Practical Neurology® magazine covers neurologic advances in epilepsy, stroke, dementia, movement disorders, headache, ALS, breaking neurology news & more.

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CD19 CAR T-cell therapy zola-cel showed early disease control in refractory relapsing and progressive MS, with manageable safety in the phase 1 Breakfree-2 study presented at #MSToronto2026. ow.ly/j6Gm5100tsM @ECTRIMS @ACTRIMS #MultipleSclerosis #CARTCellTherapy #MSResearch
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Rituximab was noninferior to ocrelizumab for MRI lesion control in newly diagnosed relapsing MS, but infections were more frequent with rituximab, according to phase 3 OVERLORD-MS data at #MSToronto2026. ow.ly/Aphn5100tbp @ECTRIMS @ACTRIMS #MultipleSclerosis #MSResearch
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Satralizumab was associated with fewer MOGAD relapses (13.2% vs 37.5%) and greater postattack recovery in exploratory phase 3 METEOROID data presented at #MSToronto2026. ow.ly/zPHZ5100t78 @Roche @ECTRIMS @ACTRIMS #MOGAD #Neuroimmunology #Neurology
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Fenebrutinib more than halved relapse rates vs teriflunomide and improved MRI and NfL outcomes in a pooled phase 3 FENhance analysis of 1,497 patients with relapsing MS at #MSToronto2026. ow.ly/qOeK5100hJk @Roche @ECTRIMS @ACTRIMS #MultipleSclerosis #MSResearch
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What increases the risk of late-onset epilepsy? A new JAMA Neurology analysis of 42,257 US adults links #stroke, #diabetes, smoking, kidney disease, and #hypertension to higher epilepsy incidence after age 65. @AmEpilepsySoc @JAMANetwork ow.ly/LEwv50ZZ8L3 #Epilepsy #Neurology
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Clene has submitted an @FDA application seeking accelerated approval of CNM-Au8 as treatment for those diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), citing neurofilament light chain biomarker data. ow.ly/GMzp50ZZ8y6 @alsassociation #ALS #CNMAu8 #Neurology #Neuromuscular
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What can #wearable data tell clinicians about #Parkinson's between office visits? In our current issue, Siegfried Hirczy, MD, and Ruth B. Schneider, MD provide a practical framework for evaluating wearable technology in clinical care. ow.ly/VmyG50ZXMjU @URMC_Neurology @movedisorder @MichaelJFoxOrg @ParkinsonDotOrg @AANmember
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Where does #magnetoencephalography fit in presurgical #Epilepsy evaluation? Abbas Babajani-Feremi, PhD, and Giridhar P Kalamangalam, MD, DPhil, examine how #MEG can refine localization and guide invasive monitoring and surgical planning. ow.ly/tpCK50ZWuYb @EpilepsyFdn @AANmember @AmEpilepsySoc @UFNews
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Treatment with #ecopipam was associated with a 50% lower risk of tic relapse vs placebo in pediatric patients with #Tourette syndrome; a review article highlighted sustained tic improvement after ecopipam Tx w/o clinically relevant weight gain or metabolic complications. ow.ly/cVPo50ZWsQB @TouretteAssn @movedisorder @AANmember @ChildNeuroSoc
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