"Game changing" drug given to first patients in central Ohio
Medical staff at OhioHealth's Neuroscience Center at Riverside Methodist Hospital have reason to celebrate:they are first in the country to treat patients with a new drug in the battle against multiple sclerosis.Neuroscientist Dr. Aaron Boster said it’s a transformative moment.“For the first time we can slow someone’s disease down, it’s really special, a very, very big deal," he said.The significance of the drug Ocrevus lies in how it can slow what's called primary progre
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