Yttrium-90 (source code)

= Yttrium-90
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Yttrium-90 (\\(^\{90\}\\text\{Y\}\\)) is a radioactive isotope of yttrium. It has a mass number of 90 and is commonly known for its applications in the field of medicine, particularly in radiation therapy for cancer treatment. Yttrium-90 is a beta emitter, meaning it decays by emitting beta particles.