CT scans can check for signs of stroke or a brain tumour. But they cannot provide detailed information about the structure of the brain. MRI scans can help confirm the type of disease causing a person ...

"A blood test for Alzheimer's disease works by detecting specific ... which can include a brain scan like a CT scan, PET scan ...

"Amyloid-lowering treatments represent an important advance in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease but they are associated ...

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made an important discovery that could help some patients with behavioral-variant ...

In 2021, at the age of 60, he was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. It had been a struggle ... his first appointment to having a brain scan that provided a definitive answer.

When Dennis Carr learned he had early Alzheimer’s disease ... scans show amyloid beta has been cleared from the brain. And ...

The drug Donanemab has been found to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Despite this is ... cause symptoms but can be picked up on brain scans. These can include temporary brain ...

Donanemab can slow the progression of Alzheimer’s ... CT scan or lumbar puncture to confirm Alzheimer’s. It is possible that blood tests will be available in the future to diagnose the disease ...

Both Donanemab and Lecanemab are antibody drugs that binds to amyloid, a protein which builds up in the brains of those with Alzheimer’s disease ... MRI scan and then either a PET-CT scan ...