{
  "id": 4009824,
  "title": "Focused ultrasound shows safety and feasibility in epilepsy pilot trial",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/focused-ultrasound-shows-safety-and-feasibility-in-epilepsy-pilot",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-28T18:20:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-08-focused-ultrasound-safety-feasibility-epilepsy.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Results from a pilot clinical trial evaluating the safety and feasibility of focused ultrasound neuromodulation in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy were published in Epilepsia. The study, led by Hsiang-Yu Yu, MD, a neurologist at Taipei Veterans General Hospital in Taiwan, built upon the group's initial clinical research with six participants.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}