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Which of the following radioactive isotope is used in the detection of thyroid cancer?
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- Iodine-131
- Carbon-14
- Uranium-238
- Phosphorus-32
Correct Option: A
Iodine is an element used by thyroid gland for the synthesis of thyroid hormones. Thus radioactive isotope Iodine -131 is used as radioactive material for detection of thyroid cancer.