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RE: Isotopes used in Hospitals
In the practice of medical physics for cancer therapy, one of the modalities
is Brachytherapy, consisting mostly of sealed sources, implanted to treat
tumors.
Isotopes included would be
Au-198
Pd-103
I-125
Ir-192
Cs-137
Sr-89
Armin Langenegger MS DABMP
Medical Physicist
All Saints Healthcare, Racine, WI
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