Will Aducanumab Join List Of Drugs Approved By US FDA Over Advisory Committee Opposition?
Executive Summary
A look at drugs the agency approved despite an advisory committee vote not to do so and how they compare to Biogen’s Alzheimer’s disease drug aducanumab.
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