what are the benefits of radiotherapy
Radiotherapy was invented by Wilhelm Rontgen, who invented the x-ray and Marie Curie who discovered radium, which is a material used in certain treatments and in this case, radiotherapy. (Radiotherapy is a mix of an x-ray that projects radium.)
Radiotherapy accident in Zaragoza happened in 1990.
one is inside one is outside
Actinium is rarely used:- as actinium-beryllium neutron source- in radiotherapy
Radiotherapy can cause cancer but you would have to have radiotherapy non-stop through out your live but just a little bit of radiotherapy will only damage tiny bits of tissue that will repair thwm self and not cause cancer.
Olivier C. L. Haas has written: 'Radiotherapy treatment planning' -- subject(s): Radiotherapy, Cancer, Planning, Data processing, Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted, Radiotherapy Dosage
Radiotherapy accident in Costa Rica happened in 1996.
Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute was created in 2004.
http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/type/prostate-cancer/treatment/radiotherapy/side-effects-of-prostate-cancer-radiotherapy .. this is a very good summary, M.
Radiotherapy is the therapeutic use of ionizing radiation, used almost exclusively for the treatment of malignant disease.
Practically actinium has not applications outside of research laboratories. Actinium-225 can be used as a radiation source in radiotherapy.