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Radiation therapy is still a thing, for cancer and a few other conditions. Sometimes they use a source and a catheter as you describe.

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it was common then - "radium" they called it then. Turns out that 40 years later some of the people who had that treatment got thyroid cancer. I am now way past 40 years later so I guess it was okay - and hearing still okay.

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