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What was the primary use for radium?
Radium was important for radiation treatment of cancer, but it has been replaced by other isotopes that can be produced at a lower cost and have greater effectiveness in treatment.
What cancers were treated by polonium and radium?
Polonium is not used for the treatment of cancers. Radium is used to treat bone cancers.
How dangerous is it for a child to come into contact with someone who has had radium treatment?
It can be potentially dangerous for a child to come into contact with someone who has recently had radium treatment due to the high radiation levels emitted by radium. Children are more sensitive to radiation exposure and can be at a higher risk of developing health problems as a result. It is important to ensure that proper safety measures are in place and limit close contact with individuals who have undergone radium treatment.
Is radium treatment given everyday?
Today the radiotherapy wit radium is only rarely used; many other isotopes are more cheaper and efficient.
What does radium have to do with cancer?
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.
Which drugs are administered for allopathic treatment of angina due to ischemia?
Nitroglycerin is the classic treatment for angina.
For how long should the RICE treatment be administered?
10 days
Or how long should the RICE treatment be administered?
10 days
Which treatment is radiation therapy administered at a distance from the body?
teletherapy
You are pregnant is it dangerous to come in contact with person after treatment with radium?
Any problems, be sure !
What process for reviewing a patients need for services and treatment is used before the treatment is administered?
B. precertification.
Why radium treatment?
Radium treatment was historically used in medicine, particularly for cancer therapy, due to its ability to destroy cancer cells. Radium emits high-energy particles that can penetrate tissues and target cancerous cells, making it an effective treatment option for certain types of cancers. However, its use has significantly decreased over time due to the development of alternative treatments with fewer side effects.
