New radiology research shows promising results for focused ultrasound treatment of Alzheimer's

(West Virginia University) West Virginia University scientists used MRI scans to show what happens when ultrasound waves target a specific area of Alzheimer's patient's brains. They concluded that this treatment may induce an immunological healing response, a potential breakthrough for a disease that accounts for up to 80% of all dementia cases.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news