Could a tiny dose of radiation help fight Alzheimer's?
Disease control
Completed
This pilot study tested whether a short course of low-dose radiation to the brain could reduce amyloid plaques, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Twenty people with early Alzheimer's and positive amyloid scans were enrolled. Half received radiation over 5 days, while the other h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Valentina Garibotto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC