Slow Alzheimer’s diagnoses ‘mean UK patients missing out on experimental treatments’
Ian Sample Science editor
Alzheimer’s Research UK says patients at risk of being left behind as lack of formal or accurate diagnoses closes door to trials People with Alzheimer’s disease are missing out on experimental treatments because they are not diagnosed early or accurately enough to be enrolled in clinical trials, a UK charity has said. Trials of Alzheimer’s drugs reached a record high this year, according to data published on Tuesday , but Alzheimer’s Research UK said too few UK patients were taking part because