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How are radioactive radiations useful in medicines ?

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Controlled radiation is used during treatment of cancer, as they can kill cancer cells. Cobalt-60 is used for destroying malignant cells in patients suffering from cancer. Iodine-131 is used for studying disorders of thyroid gland. Sodium-24 is used for examining the circulation of blood

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