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Discussing Biogen's Tofersen (BIIB067), an antisense drug being evaluated as a treatment for SOD1-ALS

Ticker(s): BIIB, IONS

Who's the expert?

Institution: Massachusetts General Hospital | Harvard

  • Chief of the Division of Neuromuscular Medicine, Director of the Neuromuscular Diagnostic Center, Director of the EMG lab at Mass General & Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School.
  • Currently manages ~50 patients with ALS.
  • Research, clinical activities and educational/administrative pursuits have centered on his subspecialty interests of neuromuscular medicine and clinical neurophysiology (EMG), with a particular focus on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Interview Questions
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Despite the failed phase 3 clinical trial, how promising is Tofersen based on all the presented evidence?

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Q2.

Is Biomarker data enough to attain approval?

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Q3.

Are there other treatments being developed that are showing more promise?

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