Cancer Drug May Reverse Alzheimer's Disease

Lecanemab, the New Alzheimer's Treatment: 3 Things To Know

Lecanemab works by removing a sticky protein from the brain that is believed to cause Alzheimer's disease to advance. “It's very exciting ...

New Drug To Treat Alzheimer's Disease | UT Physicians

The drug is for the treatment of early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Though it may be some time before it is readily prescribed, neurologists and ...

Drug Used in Cancer Patients Might Help Treat Alzheimer's

Sargramostim (brand name: Leukine) has long been used after cancer treatment to coax a patient's bone marrow to make more disease-fighting white ...

Leqembi: What Physicians Need to Know About the New ...

FDA fully approves Leqembi® for early-stage Alzheimer's disease treatment, available at Northwestern Medicine's Mesulam Center, learn more about this new ...

Recent advances in Alzheimer's disease: mechanisms, clinical trials ...

Presently, available drugs primarily offer symptomatic relief and often accompanied by undesirable side effects. However, recent approvals of ...

Alzheimer's disease drug development pipeline: 2023 - Cummings

There are currently 187 trials assessing 141 drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Drugs in the AD pipeline address a variety of ...

Rapamycin responds to Alzheimer's disease - Dove Medical Press

Although numerous studies have been conducted or are underway on AD, there are still no effective drugs to reverse the pathological features and ...

Alternative Treatments | Alzheimer's Association

More and more herbal remedies, dietary supplements, and "medical foods" are promoted as memory enhancers or treatments. Some even claim they can delay or ...

Alzheimer's Disease Treatment: Medications and Therapies - WebMD

Namenda keeps the levels of that chemical in check by blocking the receptors. It may improve how well the brain works and how well some people ...

'Cautiously Optimistic:' Cancer Drug Sargramostim May Improve ...

A recent study suggests that the cancer drug sargramostim may help fight Alzheimer's by stimulating the innate immune system.

Cancer drug holds promise as a new treatment for ... - News-Medical

A type of drug developed for treating cancer holds promise as a new treatment for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, according to a recent study.

Approved Cancer Drug May Also Prevent Alzheimer's Disease

Researchers have discovered that a drug currently used to treat cancer may also be effective at preventing the development of Alzheimer's ...

Evaluating the effect of rapamycin treatment in Alzheimer's disease ...

Results from mouse models of Alzheimer's disease have shown beneficial effects of rapamycin, including preventing or reversing cognitive ...

'This looks like the real deal': are we inching closer to a treatment for ...

The therapy slowed cognitive decline, the statement said, raising hopes that a drug might finally apply the brakes to Alzheimer's and provide “a ...

New Study Suggests Cancer Drug Could Be Used to Target Protein ...

The researchers say the Lag3 antibody nivolumab/relatlimab, a drug FDA approved in 2022 for cancer treatment, could play a role in preventing ...

Science: Mouse Studies Offer Alzheimer's and Cancer Therapy ...

Paige Cramer of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and colleagues knew that a drug called bexarotene activates a protein that helps switch on ...

Alzheimer's Disease Research Center News - Stanford Medicine

Targeting a metabolic pathway well-known in cancer research, neuroscientists at Stanford believe they may have found a way to improve brain performance in ...

Beyond lecanemab: unravelling the future of Alzheimer's treatments

Alzheimer's is the most common disease that causes dementia, and one of its hallmarks is the build-up of a protein called amyloid in the brain. Recently, two ...

Researchers find drug quickly reverses Alzheimer's symptoms in mice

The researchers' findings, published in the journal Science, show that use of a drug in mice appears to quickly reverse the pathological, ...

Fat Molecule in Brain Linked to Chemo Brain - NCI

More research needs to be done before these drugs could be used to prevent chemotherapy-related cognitive issues in people, Dr. Salvemini ...