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Radium 223 Dichloride

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 (RAY-dee-um … dy-KLOR-ide)

This page contains brief information about radium 223 dichloride (Xofigo) and a collection of links to more information about the use of this drug, research results, and ongoing clinical trials.

US Brand Name(s)
Xofigo
FDA Approved
Yes

FDA label information for this drug is available at DailyMed.

Use in Cancer

Radium 223 dichloride is approved to treat:

Radium 223 dichloride is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.

More About Radium 223 Dichloride

Definition from the NCI Drug Dictionary - Detailed scientific definition and other names for this drug.

Research Results and Related Resources

Targeted Cancer Therapies

Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Radiopharmaceuticals: Radiation Therapy Enters the Molecular Age

Clinical Trials Accepting Patients

Find Clinical Trials for Radium Ra 223 Dichloride - Check for trials from NCI's list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients.

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