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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Alzheimer’s diagnosis revamp embraces rating scale similar to cancer; FTC seeks info on Pfizer-Seagen deal

Alzheimer's experts are devising a seven-point rating scale based on cognitive and biological changes to diagnose the disorder.
Source: Alex Hogan/STAT

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