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EPISODE · Oct 3, 2022 · 7 MIN

Lecanemab: Alzheimer's, press releases and relative risk

from Pharmacy Microteaches · host Dave Abbott

Lecanemab is the shiny new medicine for Alzheimer's that's been in the press - a 27% decrease in progression sounds great, plus it's a 'mab, so it must be cool. But how might it work, what do we actually know from the press release, and what do we need to have a closer look at?

Lecanemab is the shiny new medicine for Alzheimer's that's been in the press - a 27% decrease in progression sounds great, plus it's a 'mab, so it must be cool. But how might it work, what do we actually know from the press release, and what do we need to have a closer look at?

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