Biogen's QALSODY Shows Promise in Slowing ALS Progression

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A new drug, tofersen, shows promise in slowing or reversing symptoms of a rare form of ALS by targeting the SOD1 mutation, with some patients experiencing significant improvements and reduced risk of death, marking a potential breakthrough in ALS treatment.
- New drug may slow progression of ALS in small group of patients: Study ABC News
- The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Neurology Publishes Long Term Results from the QALSODY Phase 3 VALOR Study and its Open-Label Extension in SOD1-ALS Biogen
- Long-Term Tofersen Shows Benefit in SOD1-Mutated ALS Conexiant
- New ALS drug stabilizes decline with a trend toward improved strength, mobility for some WashU Medicine
- Biogen (BIIB) Phase 3 Study Highlights Benefits of QALSODY in ALS Treatment GuruFocus
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