Asked by william
What are some applications of Nuclear Chemistry in Medicine?
So far I've found
- X-rays
- Radioactive tracers
- Gamma radiation can be used to treat cancer and other diseases
So far I've found
- X-rays
- Radioactive tracers
- Gamma radiation can be used to treat cancer and other diseases
Answers
Answered by
drwls
X-rays are not a nuclear effect, but your other answers are excellent. You might also want to consider positron emission tomography (PET) - a noninvasive cancerous tissue detection technique.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positron_emission_tomography
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positron_emission_tomography
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