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Avoiding Radiation Toxicity: Understanding Dosimetric Endpoints and Challenges in Radiopharmaceutical Clinical Trials

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While considered a relatively new class of cancer drugs, isotopes employed as radiation therapy is not a new concept. Radiation causes single and double strand breaks in DNA and radiation damage to cells can occur from a direct or indirect action of radiation on DNA molecules. How does Radiation Cause Cell Death?