Radium-223 is an alpha-emitting radiopharmaceutical that accumulates in areas of high bone turnover and has demonstrated a survival benefit in metastatic prostate cancer, 1 but its benefits as a ...

Evan Y. Yu, MD, discusses other ongoing investigations exploring combinations based on radium-223 (Ra-223), highlighting ...

224 and 223 - though there are a remarkable 21 more artificial isotopes. A later starring role for radium would be as the source of alpha particles - helium nuclei - used by Rutherford in 1909 at the ...

Savita Dandapani, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale behind a study evaluating the combination of radium-223, hormone therapy, ...

From 1,085 citations identified, 48 studies with 15,368 men with mCRPC met inclusion criteria. Most studies were retrospective cohorts (n = 39) from Europe (n = 22) and North America (n = 18), with ...