According to the results of the early study, published simultaneously in the New England Journal of Medicine, 92% of patients ...

And in leukemia, or “blood cancer,” selective radiation has long seemed impossible because the target cells are diffused throughout the body ... and carried behind a lead shield.

Whether its lead from old buildings, arsenic from contaminated food or strontium fallout from a nuclear explosion, heavy metals that enter the body ... to radiation sickness, liable to cancer ...