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Eisai on Track towards Lecanemab PIII Readout by Sept.-End, Japan/US/EU Filing by March 2023

August 8, 2022
Eisai said on August 5 that it is on track towards the primary endpoint readout of a PIII confirmatory trial, dubbed Clarity AD, for its early Alzheimer’s disease (AD) therapy lecanemab by the end of September. Lecanemab has been granted…

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