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Alzheimer's drug shows promise in early results of study

Por: Associated Press Health September 28, 2022

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Shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer’s disease soared early Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co. said its potential treatment appeared to slow the fatal disease in a late-stage study. The drugmaker said early results showed that its treatment, lecanemab, reduced patient clinical decline by 27% when compared to a placebo or fake drug after 18 months of the infused treatment. Eisai announced results late Tuesday from a... + full article



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