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| Square | |
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| Term | Square |
| Short definition | Square - (pronounced) (KWAH-druh-met) A drug used to treat bone pain caused by bone cancer and other types of cancer that have spread to the bone. It contains a radioactive substance called samarium Sm 153. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Square - (pronounced) (KWAH-druh-met) A drug used to treat bone pain caused by bone cancer and other types of cancer that have spread to the bone. It contains a radioactive substance called samarium Sm 153. Quadramet collects in bone and emits radiation that can kill cancer cells. Also called Samarium Sm 153 Lexidronam Pentasodium
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Square
- Wikipedia's article - Square
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