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FDA Delays Decision for Biogen’s Aducanumab to June 7
The US FDA has extended the review period for Biogen’s controversial Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab by three months to June 7, the big biotech and its partner Eisai said in a brief statement on January 29. Aducanumab is under priority review…
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