What does CIS stand for?

Clinically Isolated Syndrome

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Samples in periodicals archive:

This study establishes glatiramer acetate as an option for patients with clinically isolated syndrome who choose to start treatment early to improve control of the underlying disease process," says the new paper.

MS drug brakes progression to full-blown disease

We started by recruiting people with a first episode suspicious for MS, called a Clinically Isolated Syndrome [CIS].

How Dr. David Miller revolutionized our understanding of MS

Participants in this trial had CIS, or clinically isolated syndrome, meaning they had each had a single demyelinating event, but had not been diagnosed with MS.

MS research advances reported at AAN

reduced the risk of MS and delayed its development in individuals with CIS, clinically isolated syndrome, a first event suggestive of MS.

AAN highlights MS drug trials

Multiple sclerosis can be expected to develop within 7-10 years in more than 80% of young to middle-aged adults with a clinically isolated syndrome for whom alternative diagnoses have been ruled out and a T2-weighted MRI scan shows three or more white matter lesions, especially if one of the lesions is located in the periventricular region.

MRI quickly clinches multiple sclerosis diagnosis: new diagnostic ...

About the TERMS Study The TERMS study was a Phase IIb multi-center, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial in 150 patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis or high risk Clinically Isolated Syndrome.

Opexa Provides Update on Various Corporate Developments

Opexa to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw 10th Annual Healthcare ...

Opexa Announces Top-Line Results from Phase IIb Clinical Trial of ...