The ECTRIMS Podcast
by The European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis
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MS Nurses on the Frontline of Multiple Sclerosis Care | MSToronto2026
MS Nurses on the Frontline of Multiple Sclerosis Care | MSToronto2026
About this podcast
The ECTRIMS Podcast is a sounding board for MS experts & advocates to discuss innovative work in MS research, treatment and care with the greater MS research community, while offering a collaborative platform for MS and healthcare experts to promote & nurture the advancement of research.
Episodes
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- MS Nurses on the Frontline of Multiple Sclerosis Care | MSToronto2026 · 23 minMS nurses are at the heart of MS care, but as treatments become more complex and demands grow, what support do they need to keep going? In this special MSToronto2026 episode…
- NMOSD & MOGAD: New Treatments and Hope for the Future | Patient Community Day 2026 (Part 2) · 23 min🎙️ What does the future hold for people living with NMOSD and MOGAD? With new treatments emerging and research advancing, there are important reasons for hope. As part of Patient…
- MS Research: What's New and What Matters to Patients? | Patient Community Day 2026 (Part 1) · 23 minWhat does the MS community need from research – and how can we make sure the voices of people living with MS help shape what comes next? As part of Patient Community Day 2026…
- MSToronto2026 Day Three: What Will We Take Away from Toronto? · 17 minThree days of science, debate and discovery. For the final episode in our special MSToronto2026 podcast series, ECTRIMS Executive Committee member Jaume Sastre-Garriga joins host…
- MSToronto2026 Day Two: What Does the MS Community Need Next? · 21 minToday, our special podcast series brings together two major voices from the North American MS community: • Tim Coetzee, National Multiple Sclerosis Society • Pamela Valentine…
- Day One Highlights: From Imaging to Biology with Daniel Reich · 21 minDay One at MSToronto2026 – and we're taking you inside one of the meeting's headline lectures. Our special MSToronto2026 podcast series continues with Daniel Reich – the…
- MSToronto2026 Pre-Day Highlights with Ann Yeh · 18 minThe ECTRIMS Podcast is on the ground at MSToronto2026 – bringing you the conversations, insights and highlights as they happen. Kicking off our special MSToronto2026 Joint…
- Can We Detect MS Progression in Real Time? · 35 minCan clinicians identify MS progression as it happens, or does confirming meaningful disability worsening require months of observation? Early recognition of multiple sclerosis…
- Sandra Vukusic Named 2026 Rachel Horne Prize Winner · 29 minProf. Sandra Vukusic has been named the 2026 recipient of the Rachel Horne Prize for Women's Research in MS. In this special episode of the ECTRIMS Podcast, Sandra joins prize…
- The Multi-Arm Multi-Stage Advantage: Transforming Multiple Sclerosis Trials · 30 minWhat if clinical trials could evaluate multiple treatment approaches at the same time and adapt as evidence emerges? In this episode of the ECTRIMS Podcast, host Brett Drummond…
- The Blood–Brain Barrier in Multiple Sclerosis: From Dysfunction to Treatment · 26 minThe blood–brain barrier is a highly specialised interface that regulates the movement of cells, molecules and nutrients between the circulation and the central nervous system…
- Predicting MS: Can Data Bring Us Closer to Personalised Care? · 31 min · Episode 78Can growing amounts of real-world MS data help clinicians predict disease progression and make more personalised treatment decisions? In this episode of the ECTRIMS Podcast, host…
- How Technology Is Transforming Multiple Sclerosis Care · 31 minTechnology is opening new possibilities for how multiple sclerosis is monitored, treated and managed. In this episode of the ECTRIMS Podcast, host Brett Drummond speaks with…
- Should High-Risk Populations Be Screened for Multiple Sclerosis? · 32 minCould multiple sclerosis one day be detected before symptoms appear? And if so, should we be actively screening people who are at higher risk? In this episode of the ECTRIMS–MS…
- How Geography, Healthcare Systems and Access Shape the Multiple Sclerosis Journey · 27 minWhere someone lives can profoundly influence their multiple sclerosis journey. While advances in diagnosis and treatment have transformed MS care in many parts of the world…
- MS Research Briefs: MRI Biomarkers, Machine Learning and the Future of MS Diagnosis · 24 minWelcome to MS Research Briefs, a new ECTRIMS podcast series delivering an expert guided tour of important new studies in multiple sclerosis research. In each episode, leading MS…
- Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Separating Evidence from Expectation · 31 minVitamin D and multiple sclerosis have been linked for decades, but how strong is the evidence – and what does it mean for clinical practice? In this episode of the ECTRIMS…
- Can the revised 2024 McDonald Diagnostic criteria solve the misdiagnosis problem in multiple sclerosis? · 33 min · Episode 72In this episode of the ECTRIMS Podcast, recorded in collaboration with the Multiple Sclerosis Journal "Controversies in MS" series, host Prof. Anneke van der Walt moderates a…
- EBV and Multiple Sclerosis: Could Infection Hold the Key to MS? · 29 min · Episode 71Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) has become one of the most intensely studied topics in multiple sclerosis research. But how strong is the evidence linking EBV to MS, and could targeting…
- Fenebrutinib in Relapsing MS: FENhance Trial Results Explained · 26 min · Episode 70New Phase 3 data presented at the AAN conference 2026 provide compelling evidence that fenebrutinib may represent a high-efficacy oral treatment option for people living with…







