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No Fast Track For Lecanemab In EU Disappoints Eisai

Approval Could Come March 2024

Executive Summary

Despite being hailed as a potential breakthrough for Alzheimer’s, the EMA will not fast-track lecanemab, underscoring differences with the FDA’s frequent use of accelerated pathways.

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