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Lecanemab: Why This Could Be The Beginning Of The End Of Alzheimer’s
The first drug targeting the root cause of Alzheimer’s disease has been approved by the European Medicines Agency. Despite ...
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Finger-Prick Test Brings Alzheimer’s Detection Closer to Everyone
A new Alzheimer’s test collects just a few drops of blood from a finger prick, which can be mailed to a lab for analysis.
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Leqembi Okayed for Subset of Early Alzheimer’s Patients
The European Medicines Agency re-examined clinical data of a subset of patients with one or no copies of the APOE4 gene ...
European committee takes a second look at Alzheimer's drug and now says it should be approved
A European regulatory committee now recommends approval of the Alzheimer's treatment lecanemab a few months after rejecting ...
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How decentralisation can fill the gaps in Alzheimer’s research
In a new era of Alzheimer’s disease research, the emergence of blockbuster therapies like Eli Lilly’s Kisunla (donanemab) and ...
Alzheimer’s patient, 90, says skiing and other activities keep him mentally sharp
Six years after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, 90-year-old Zelik Bocknek (Zel) refuses to slow down — and he believes his active ...
Ticker: Biogen Alzheimer’s drug gets second look in EU; Ford takes $165M hit on slow recall
A European regulatory committee now recommends approval of the Alzheimer’s treatment lecanemab a few months after rejecting ...
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EU regulator reverses decision to block Alzheimer's drug lecanemab
The European Union's drugs regulator reversed its decision to block the Alzheimer's drug lecanemab, a treatment aimed at ...
Medpage Today on MSN7d
Alzheimer's Data Withdrawn
A preprint research letter linking the Alzheimer's drug lecanemab (Leqembi) with excess deaths was withdrawn last week. The ...
Eisai Gets Positive Opinion From CHMP In European Union For Lecanemab In Early Alzheimer's Disease
Eisai Co., Ltd. (ESALF.PK) and Biogen Inc. (BIIB) announced a positive opinion has been received from the Committee for Medicinal ...
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Alzheimer's is life-changing for 'everyone around them'; Jacksonville walkers show support
The association said new treatments have become available that slow the progression of Alzheimer’s for those in the early ...
Eisai Receives Positive Opinion from the CHMP in the European Union for Lecanemab in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
1. About lecanemab (generic name, brand name: Leqembi®) Lecanemab is the result of a strategic research alliance between Eisai and BioArctic. It is a humanized immunoglobulin gamma 1 (IgG1) monoclonal ...