Science, asked by s13185bpragya20368, 7 months ago

Mention two uses of isotopes in the field of medicine.

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Answered by yashsharma15

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Radioactive isotopes have many useful applications. In medicine, for example, cobalt-60 is extensively employed as a radiation source to arrest the development of cancer. Other radioactive isotopes are used as tracers for diagnostic purposes as well as in research on metabolic processes.

Answered by asmitapatra201

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Treatment of cancer( Yttrium 90)

Treatment of goitre (Iodine 151)

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