The Pan-Asian Committee on Treatment and Research of Multiple Sclerosis (PACTRIMS) is the youngest amongst other similar committees around the world:
- American Committee on Treatment and Research of Multiple Sclerosis (ACTRIMS)
- European Committee on Treatment and Research of Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS)
- Latin American Committee on Treatment and Research of Multiple Sclerosis (LACTRIMS)
PACTRIMS is a committee of neurologists interested in multiple sclerosis from the Asia Pacific region coming together for a conference and to cooperate on research.
Members originate from Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Indochina, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand - and the list grows.
PACTRIMS inaugural meeting was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 21-22 November 2008. Second meeting was met with good success in Hong Kong on 20-21 November 2009. The upcoming Third meeting is tentatively scheduled to be held in Bali on Thu 26 - Sat 28 2010 - visit this website join PACTRIMS membership for free now to be the first to receive further announcements!
Online registration of THIRD PACTRIMS 2010 in Bali is now on till MON 2nd Aug 2010, midnight GMT (+8).