ALZHEIMER’S UPDATE: BIOMARKERS & mAb THERAPIES

Other Session

  • Date:
  • Time: 11:45am - 12:45pm
  • Track: Clinical Practice
  • CME/CE: 1.0
  • Type: In-Person, Virtual

Sponsored by the American Academy of Neurology
Moderator: Alexander P. Auchus, MD 
Learning Objectives: (1) describe how amyloid brain pathology is measured by imaging and CSF biomarkers; (2) describe how blood tests for amyloid and tau can be used in screening for dementias; (3) review the development of monoclonal antibody therapies for AD; and (4) discuss the evidence for and role of amyloid antibodies in treating AD. 

Update on Biomarkers 
Douglas Galasko, MD 
Update on Monoclonal Antibody Therapies 
Sharon J. Sha, MD, MS