Down State Medical F18 FDG review cancelled
Executive Summary
A Nov. 19 review of Down State Medical's positron emission tomography agent F18 fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) for the diagnosis and/or identification of Alzheimer's disease progression has been cancelled. FDA's Peripheral & Central Nervous System Drugs Committee still will discuss the use of Alzheimer's brain imaging as a surrogate endpoint in clinical trials on Nov. 18 (1"The Pink Sheet" Sept. 30, In Brief)...
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