Radioactive Palladium at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Radioactive Palladium? A radioactive form of palladium (a metallic element that resembles platinum). When used to treat prostate cancer, radioactive seeds (small pellets that contain radioactive palladium) are placed in the prostate. Cancer cells are killed by the energy given

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