Cesium

A member of the alkali metals. It has an atomic symbol Cs, atomic number 50, and atomic weight 132.91. Cesium has many industrial applications, including the construction of atomic clocks based on its atomic vibrational frequency.

Networked: 164 relevant articles (2 outcomes, 8 trials/studies)

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Experts

1.	Romanenko, Alina: 2 articles (11/2009 - 05/2006)
2.	Vozianov, Alexander: 2 articles (11/2009 - 05/2006)
3.	McMahon, C A: 2 articles (02/2004 - 01/2002)
4.	Pibida, L: 2 articles (02/2004 - 01/2002)
5.	Horn, Sarah: 1 article (06/2015)
6.	Federenko, Z: 1 article (06/2015)
7.	Gorokh, Y: 1 article (06/2015)
8.	Brenner, A: 1 article (06/2015)
9.	Alper, Seth L: 1 article (06/2015)
10.	Tereschenko, V: 1 article (06/2015)

Related Diseases

1.	Neoplasms (Cancer) 01/01/1984 - "The rationale for this approach termed the "high pH" therapy resides in changing the acidic pH range of the cancer cell by cesium towards weak alkalinity in which the survival of the cancer cell is endangered, and the formation of acidic and toxic materials, normally formed in cancer cells, is neutralized and eliminated." 06/01/2010 - "The presence of cesium in the cell does not guarantee high pH of its content, and there is no clinical evidence to support the claims that cancer cells are vulnerable to cesium. " 08/01/2005 - "Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) was used to quantitate cesium in serum, organs, and tumor tissues. " 01/01/1994 - "[Measuring cesium 137 concentrations in surgical specimen of gynecologic tumors and breast milk, amniotic fluid and in umbilical cords, 6 years after Chernobyl]." 12/01/1991 - "It is shown that treatment of inoperable cancer of the uterine body using the SELECTRON apparatus for contact irradiation (cesium-137 source, 066-MEV photons). "
2.	Carcinoma (Carcinomatosis) 03/01/1995 - "We emphasize that cesium therapy using an afterloading procedure is very useful in treating tongue carcinoma." 07/01/2010 - "Cesium implant for tongue carcinoma with a thickness of 1.5 cm or more: cases successfully treated with a Modified Manchester System." 01/01/1994 - "The median of cesium 137 was 20 mBq/ml in mother's milk, 60 mBq/ml in amniotic fluid, 105 mBq/g in umbilical cords, 51 mBq/g in ovarian tumours, and 140 mBq/g in mammary carcinomas. " 01/01/1990 - "Radical surgery compared with intracavitary cesium followed by radical surgery in cervical carcinoma stage IB. " 05/01/1987 - "A 34-year-old patient with advanced primary squamocellular vaginal carcinoma was treated with external radiation (4000 cGy to the pelvis) and a line source Cesium application delivering 4000 cGy to the vaginal wall. "
3.	Tachycardia (Tachyarrhythmias) 09/01/2000 - "Suppression of cesium-induced ventricular tachyarrhythmias by atrial natriuretic peptide in rabbits." 04/01/2000 - "Although there is a dose-dependence as to the sustenance of mono- or polymorphic tachycardias, this does not reflect on the three-dimensional activation pattern of cesium induced arrhythmias, which are due to mono- or multifocal activation originating from the subendocardium." 12/01/1992 - "Control and hypertrophied hearts developed early afterdepolarizations and ventricular tachyarrhythmia equally when exposed to cesium. " 07/01/1990 - "Alpha-adrenoceptor stimulation and blockade modulates cesium-induced early afterdepolarizations and ventricular tachyarrhythmias in dogs." 04/01/1990 - "Pharmacologic response of cesium-induced ventricular tachyarrhythmias in anesthetized dogs."
4.	Cardiac Arrhythmias (Arrythmia) 09/01/2009 - "There was a clear temporal relationship between cesium ingestion and the arrhythmia, which later resolved following discontinuation of cesium therapy. " 02/01/1990 - "Although the MAP duration returned to predrug values after intracoronary cesium injection, the severity of ventricular arrhythmia increased with succeeding doses. " 02/01/1990 - "Monophasic action potentials (MAPs) were utilized to examine the basis for cesium-induced arrhythmia in the dog. " 01/01/1970 - "Cesium in the prevention of cardiac arrhythmias induced by coronary ligation." 08/01/2008 - "According to the Naranjo adverse drug reaction probability scale, cesium was the probable cause of the patient's arrhythmia. "
5.	Radiation Injuries (Radiation Sickness) 09/01/1999 - "Histopathological and cellular studies of a case of cutaneous radiation syndrome after accidental chronic exposure to a cesium source." 02/01/1963 - "[Case of radiation injury caused by radioactive cesium]." 01/01/2004 - "[Case of chronic radiation sickness with subsequent leukemia in track driver subjected to long-external gamma-irradiation (cesium-137)]." 02/18/1983 - "[Use of corticotherapy for the prevention of "radiation sickness" in patients subjected to cesium therapy for gynecologic neoplasms]."

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