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Carmela Tartaglia, MD, FRCPC, discusses the challenges of diagnosing frontotemporal dementia, the evolving role of biomarkers, and emerging approaches to disease modification.

Catch up on any of the neurology headlines you may have missed in September 2026, compiled into 1 place by the NeurologyLive® team.

Newly announced Phase 4 THRIVE trial results showed most patients who previously had an inadequate response to a CGRP-targeting therapy improved with eptinezumab over 24 weeks.

Phase 3 ARISE trial results show solengepras 150 mg significantly reduced OFF time and improved motor and nonmotor symptoms in Parkinson disease.

New cerebrospinal fluid biomarker data suggest shared LRRK2 pathway activation across sporadic and LRRK2-associated Parkinson disease, potentially informing biomarker development and therapeutic targeting.

An MDS 2026 plenary speaker discusses the evolving role of infusion therapies, deep brain stimulation, and focused ultrasound in Parkinson disease, including when to consider device-aided therapies and how treatment selection can be individualized.

Mitzi Joi Williams, MD, is joined by Jakai McEwen, DO, and Charnetta Colton-Poole, MD, to discuss the challenges of communication between patients and their health care teams, including navigating medical language, promoting shared decision-making, and advocating for clear, patient-centered care.

Christen Kutz, PhD, PA-C, discusses a retrospective survey of neurology providers examining why patients with generalized myasthenia gravis are transitioning to nipocalimab and what real-world outcomes data suggest about its role in the treatment landscape.

Carlos Cruchaga, PhD, director of the NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center at Washington University, discusses emerging blood-based biomarkers for monitoring biological and cognitive responses to lecanemab treatment in Alzheimer disease.

Investigational oral dopamine agonist prodrug boosts good ON-time, cuts OFF-time and dyskinesia, and reduces levodopa in advanced Parkinson disease, as phase 2 begins.

The associate vice president of clinical research at the Parkinson's Foundation discussed a large-scale replication of rs3115534-G, a noncoding GBA1 variant tied to Parkinson disease in people of African ancestry.

At a NeurologyLive Clinical Forum in Philadelphia, Jessica D. Schulte, MD, PhD, of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discussed how earlier recognition and systemic therapy options are changing the treatment paradigm for patients with NF1-associated plexiform neurofibromas.

Benjamin Walter, MD, MBA, discusses how advances in biomarker testing and genetic characterization are informing Parkinson disease care, alongside developments in adaptive deep brain stimulation and efforts to identify disease earlier.