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Radon has been used as a radiation source in cancer therapy, with some advantages over radium. It is also used as radioactive tracer to spot gas leeks and in fluid measurements.

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Radon hasn't today industrial uses; some applications:

- for experiments in physics or chemistry, in highly specialized and authorized laboratories

- as a tracer in hydrology

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