Today radium has only very limited uses:
- preparation of neutron sources, Ra-Be
- preparation of radon standard solutions
- studies in research laboratories
Possible use in the future as source for the radiotherapy of some cancers.
Radium is not used in asphalt.
radium is helped with cancer by radium is helped with cancer by
Uranium Oxide- U3O8
It isn't used for anything anymore--they have better, safer isotopes to do the things radium was once used for.
Radium is not used to produce energy.
Today radium-226 is not used for radiotherapy.
Polonium is not used for the treatment of cancers. Radium is used to treat bone cancers.
Radium was used in the past as a radioactive source in the radiotherapy of some cancers.
Radium was discovered in 1898 !
Radium is used today to treat Cancer and other medical caused deseases. It is also used in watch hands and gauges in airplanes. Radium is RADIOACTIVE and is not something to mess with.
she made a new element. the element was radium. radium is used in matirials such as lipstick!!!!!!!! She found the isolation of poloniam and radium and used radium for x-rays which helped in a war.
1. Radium was used in the past for the radiotherapy of some cancers. 2. But because radium is strongly radioactive uncontrolled irradiation or contamination with radium can lead to some cancers.