Should Roche's Failed Trial Give Hope To Alzheimer's Patients?

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Roche’s Genentech unit just released a mid-stage study of a drug that seeks to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s by blocking the accumulation of a protein called amyloid beta. Like every other medicine that has attempted this approach – which remains the main one being pursued by drug companies to battle Alzheimer’s – the drug failed to yield a statistically significant benefit.

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