“…Radioactive cesium has been utilized in brachytherapy for treatment of cancers. 361,362 Furthermore, cesium chloride was explored in high pH cancer therapy. 363,364 However, the mechanism and efficacy have yet to be validated and cesium is associated with a variety of toxicities such as cardiac arrhythmia.…”
Alkali and alkaline earth elements play a crucial role in the structure, processing, and properties of bioactive glasses, widely used in medical applications since their inception in 1969.
“…Radioactive cesium has been utilized in brachytherapy for treatment of cancers. 361,362 Furthermore, cesium chloride was explored in high pH cancer therapy. 363,364 However, the mechanism and efficacy have yet to be validated and cesium is associated with a variety of toxicities such as cardiac arrhythmia.…”
Alkali and alkaline earth elements play a crucial role in the structure, processing, and properties of bioactive glasses, widely used in medical applications since their inception in 1969.
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