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This Potential Cancer Treatment Requires Modern Alchemy

Los Alamos National Laboratory has an Isotope Production Facility that produces actinium 225, a potentially potent isotope in fighting prostate cancer.
Actinium 225's emissions are strong enough to damage cancer cells without doing as much harm to healthy ones. [ more ]
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