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"All the available safety information indicates that lecanemab therapy is not associated with an increased risk of death overall"
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Alzheimer's diseaseAlzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease and is the most common form of dementia, accounting for around 60–70% of cases. The most common early symptom is difficulty in remembering recent events. As the disease advances, symptoms can include problems with language, disorientation, mood swings, loss of motivation, self-neglect, and behavioral issues. As a person's condition declines,
"All the available safety information indicates that lecanemab therapy is not associated with an increased risk of death overall"
"We know that 25 per cent of women in the UK are carriers of the APOE4 gene and that almost two thirds of Alzheimers patients are women."