Parkinson's and dementia with Lewy bodies blood test, CAR T-cell therapy for glioblastoma, wireless EEG

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In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a promising blood test to distinguish Parkinson's disease from dementia with Lewy bodies, how CAR T-cell therapies are showing potential for patients with glioblastoma, and a new wireless electroencephalogram device that can even monitor young children with epilepsy.

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Parkinson's and dementia with Lewy bodies blood test, CAR T-cell therapy for glioblastoma, wireless EEG

Neurology Today in 5

Fler avsnitt från "Neurology Today in 5"

Artificial sweeteners cognition concerns, drug company payments and prescribing decisions, graphene technology

50 years of monoclonal antibodies, pregabalin and heart failure, combined therapy for primary progressive aphasia

Novel PET radiotracer, GLP-1s and dementia risk, green space benefits

Pegivirus' role in Parkinson's disease, GLP-1s and idiopathic intracranial hypertension, geographic spread of epilepsy specialists

Food deserts and stroke risk, physical activity in Parkinson's disease, rimegepant for migraine

Parkinson's and dementia with Lewy bodies blood test, CAR T-cell therapy for glioblastoma, wireless EEG

Small fiber neuropathy, Dr. Merit Cudkowicz, work-life balance for families of neurologists

Divisive treatment for cluster headache, head positioning before thrombectomy, new series, "Neurology in America"

New treatment for giant-cell arteritis, links between oral and brain health, an emerging meningitis B vaccine

Telomere length and and risk for neurologic disorders, impact of research cuts on promotion/tenure, herpes zoster vaccine and dementia