Sunday, November 17, 2013

"Benign MS" = poor choice of words

This is an important article to read, I think.  Yes, it talks about how MS has borrowed terminology from the world of cancer, and that doesn't seem like a big deal.  However, using such terms can lead to misunderstandings as well as a diagnosis that can prevent a patient with MS from obtaining disease-modifying drugs. "Benign MS" shouldn't be a term used in our world.

Benign MS: Says Who?

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