Which of the Following Radioisotopes, Which Is an α Emitter

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following radioisotopes, which is an α emitter, is implanted in the prostate as seeds to treat prostate cancer?

• A) C-14
• B) Co-60
• C) I-125
• D) P-32

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