As Ei­sai, Bio­gen plot a course to ac­cel­er­at­ed ap­provals for Alzheimer’s drug, a mob of skep­tics are wait­ing to de­ci­pher hard num­bers

Wel­come to the big cat­a­lyst of Q3.

Ei­sai and Bio­gen won’t re­veal their da­ta from a mid-stage study of BAN2401 in Alzheimer’s dis­ease un­til to­mor­row, but there’s no ques­tion that they’re pre­sent­ing this as a ma­jor break­through in the field that needs to be hus­tled to pa­tients as rapid­ly as pos­si­ble.

Now they just have to con­vince a le­gion of prac­ticed, long­time skep­tics that they’re right. 

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