@article{6de340c0888344e1ab6b6ee6b57165b7,
title = "Alpha emitter radium-223 and survival in metastatic prostate cancer",
abstract = "Radium-223 dichloride (radium-223), an alpha emitter, selectively targets bone metastases with alpha particles. We assessed the efficacy and safety of radium-223 as compared with placebo, in addition to the best standard of care, in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer and bone metastases.",
keywords = "Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Bone Neoplasms, Double-Blind Method, Humans, Isotopes, Kaplan-Meier Estimate, Male, Middle Aged, Prostatic Neoplasms, Radium",
author = "C Parker and S Nilsson and D Heinrich and Helle, {S I} and O'Sullivan, {J M} and Foss{\aa}, {S D} and A Chodacki and P Wiechno and J Logue and M Seke and A Widmark and Johannessen, {D C} and P Hoskin and D Bottomley and James, {N D} and A Solberg and I Syndikus and J Kliment and S Wedel and S Boehmer and M Dall'Oglio and L Franz{\'e}n and R Coleman and Vogelzang, {N J} and O'Bryan-Tear, {C G} and K Staudacher and J Garcia-Vargas and M Shan and Bruland, {{\O} S} and O Sartor and {ALSYMPCA Investigators}",
year = "2013",
month = jul,
day = "18",
doi = "10.1056/NEJMoa1213755",
language = "English",
volume = "369",
pages = "213--23",
journal = "New England Journal of Medicine",
issn = "0028-4793",
publisher = "Massachusetts Medical Society",
number = "3",
}