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Biotech / Medical : Elan Corporation, plc (ELN)
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To: IRWIN JAMES FRANKEL who wrote (10205)9/9/2009 5:31:41 PM
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>1 in 1,200 may overstate the risk. That formulation of the risk totally ignores the risk of untreated or inadequately treated MS.<

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The stated figure in the WSJ article is the cumulative 3-year risk of PML, specifically. The risk of under-treatment of the underlying disease is relevant, of course, but it does not change the PML arithmetic at all.
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