Question

Mention a use of isotopes in the field of medicine​

Answer 1

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Diagnostic techniques in nuclear medicine use radioactive tracers which emit gamma rays from within the body. These tracers are generally short-lived isotopes linked to chemical compounds which permit specific physiological processes to be scrutinised. They can be given by injection, inhalation, or orally.

Answer 2

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1) Cobalt 60 is used in treatment of Cancer and,

2) An isotope of Iodine is used to treat goitre.