Scientists need a better understanding of the chemistry of radium to be able to target the isotope radium-223 (Ra-223) to cancer cells. Once delivered, Ra-223 can destroy those cells with alpha ...
Neal Shore, MD, is the National Urology Research Director for 21 st Century Oncology in Myrtle Beach, SC. He has been extensively involved in clinical trials of medications for treating prostate ...
Illustration of the structure of the radium compound characterized in this research. Single crystal X-ray diffraction provided detailed information on the bonding of radium in an organic molecule for ...