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brain, this is what this drug does, starts to get removed really significantly. but that patient on the bottom, you can see those yellow areas of the brain are still really present. that is showing that they have these plaque buildups that stay there and this is contributing to the course of alzheimer s disease. what this study showed is by successfully removing that plaque, you can slow the course of the disease in this case by 35% on average. there has been so much hope and so much disappointment in really well-known alzheimer s drugs. and the expense there have been big fights in government over the expense of these drugs for older patients. how much do we have any sense of how much of a cost? would it be covered by medicare, medicaid? that is the key question. right now, there is a drug approved, but it is not covered broadly by medicare. and of course, this is a population that requires medicare coverage. that drug costs more than $26,000 a year. we don t yet know where li

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