Isotope of which metal is used in cancer therapy?

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Isotope of Co metal is used in cancer therapy.
Co-50 $(γ)$ is used to check cancer growth.
Co-60 $(γ)$ + Au-198 $(γ)$ is used to check cancer and tumour treatment.

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