Personalized Medicine: Predicting the Transition to Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Published Date: 29 Aug 2024

The postdoctoral researcher at Amsterdam University Medical Center introduces the DAAE score, a tool used to predict a patient's risk of transition to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.

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