A radioactive element of the alkaline earth series of metals. It has the atomic symbol Ra and atomic number 88. Radium is the product of the disintegration of URANIUM and is present in pitchblende and all ores containing uranium. It is used clinically as a source of beta and gamma-rays in radiotherapy, particularly BRACHYTHERAPY.
Radium has been studied across 9 research domains including 🔬 Oncology, 😴 Sleep, 🧠 Focus & Attention, 🦴 Bone & Joint, ✨ Skin & Hair. The primary research focus is 🔬 Oncology with 33% of studies addressing this area.
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