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Possibilities of boron neutron capture therapy in the treatment of malignant brain tumors
Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2016 Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) that is of the highest attractiveness due to its selective action directly on malignant tumor cells is a promising approach to treating cancers.
V. V. Kanygin +3 more
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Current development status of accelerator-based neutron source for boron neutron capture therapy
EPJ Techniques and Instrumentation, 2023 Recently, progress in technology for accelerator-based neutron sources has increased attention regarding boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). BNCT is a type of radiotherapy that combines neutrons and boron drugs and is expected to be used in the ...
Hiroaki Kumada +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Nine patients with recurrent head and neck (H&N) cancer received boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) in one fraction at the Tsing-Hua Open pool reactor (THOR) utilizing the THORplan treatment planning system (TPS).
Jia-Cheng Lee +5 more
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An Introduction to Boron Neutron Therapy (BNCT): Current Status and Future Outlook
Iranian South Medical Journal, 2021 Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is based on the nuclear reaction, such that B-10 irradiated with low-energy thermal neutrons produces alpha particles with high linear energy transfer and lithium-7. Clinically, BNCT is used primarily for treatment of
Malehe Omrani +3 more
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The Anti-Proliferative Effect of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in a Prostate Cancer Xenograft Model. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a selective radiation treatment for tumors that preferentially accumulate drugs carrying the stable boron isotope, 10B. BNCT has been evaluated clinically as an alternative to conventional radiation therapy for the
Kiyoshi Takahara +14 more
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Biology, 2021 Although boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a promising treatment option for malignant brain tumors, the optimal BNCT parameters for patients with immediately life-threatening, end-stage brain tumors remain unclear.
Yi-Wei Chen +34 more
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Advances of LINAC-based boron neutron capture therapy in Korea
AAPPS Bulletin, 2022 Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) has been attracting interest as a new radiation modality for cancer therapy because it can selectively destroy cancer cells while maintaining the healthy state of surrounding normal cells.
Young-soon Bae +47 more
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Materials & Design, 2022 Nanocarriers have been recognized as an effective strategy for developing novel boron-containing delivery agents for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) of refractory tumors.
Taofeng Zhang +13 more
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Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.This is a comprehensive study of new family of high functionalized meso‐tetraarylporphyrins. A synthetic approach to phosphonate‐substituted fluorinated porphyrins was developed. These compounds were investigated with respect to singlet oxygen generation and photostability.
Azhar Kechiche +8 more
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Biology, 2022 Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a non-invasive therapeutic technique for treating malignant tumors, however, methods to evaluate its therapeutic efficacy and adverse reactions are lacking.
Shoji Imamichi +14 more
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