PACTRIMS is a vital platform for MS clinicians and researchers in this region to share their experience and disseminate best practices. As many patients in Asia battle this incurable and progressively disabling disease, there is an urgent need to translate basic research into improved diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

Having harnessed an increasing level of interest from doctors, scientists and healthcare professionals in 18 countries including the greater China region, Japan, Korea, Middle East, South East Asia and Australia in the past three successful meetings, PACTRIMS is set to hold its fourth congress in Kyoto this year.