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Application and Development of Tumor-Targeting Boron Carriers in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

open access: yesHe huaxue yu fangshe huaxue, 2023
Boron neutron capture therapy(BNCT) is a promising therapeutic method for malignant tumors and has entered the clinical trials. As a binary cellular accurate therapy, BNCT relies on tumor-targeting boron delivery.
CHEN Kui, LYU Lin-wen, XING Geng-mei
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5-Aminolevulinic acid increases boronophenylalanine uptake into glioma stem cells and may sensitize malignant glioma to boron neutron capture therapy

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a high-LET particle radiotherapy clinically tested for treating malignant gliomas. Boronophenylalanine (BPA), a boron-containing phenylalanine derivative, is selectively transported into tumor cells by amino acid ...
Masao Fukumura   +15 more
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Carborane Polypeptide Derivatives for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

open access: yesHe huaxue yu fangshe huaxue, 2023
The design and application of carborane polypeptide derivatives have attracted more and more attention, especially as boron carrier in the treatment of malignant tumors(BNCT).
HAN Yi, LI Feng-lin, LUO Zhi-fu
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“Sequential” Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT): A Novel Approach to BNCT for the Treatment of Oral Cancer in the Hamster Cheek Pouch Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the present study the therapeutic effect and potential toxicity of the novel "“Sequential"†boron neutron capture therapy (Seq-BNCT) for the treatment of oral cancer was evaluated in the hamster cheek pouch model at the RA-3 Nuclear Reactor.
Itoiz, María Elina   +27 more
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A comparison of dose distributions in gross tumor volume between boron neutron capture therapy alone and combined boron neutron capture therapy plus intensity modulation radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

Current development status of accelerator-based neutron source for boron neutron capture therapy

open access: yesEPJ 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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Physics for BNCT

open access: yesJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 2006
The experience from physical field for the BNCT project realized in NRI (Czech Republic) is presented. The physical methods and equipments for the design, construction and operation of facility for medical application are summarized. The comment is concentrated to the following items, especially: Sources for BNCT, calculation methods, measurement ...
J Burian   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

FriXy gel dosimeters for fast neutron dose in BNCT epithermal beams

open access: yes, 2007
BNCT thermal neutron beams, for their low penetration power, are useful only for shallow depth tumour treatments; the therapeutic benefits of neutron beams can be extended to deeper tissues (until depths of several centimeters) increasing their energy ...
G. BARTESAGHI
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The Anti-Proliferative Effect of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in a Prostate Cancer Xenograft Model. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

Advances of LINAC-based boron neutron capture therapy in Korea

open access: yesAAPPS 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
doaj   +1 more source

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