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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
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Possibilities of boron neutron capture therapy in the treatment of malignant brain tumors
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
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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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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Advances of LINAC-based boron neutron capture therapy in Korea
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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An Introduction to Boron Neutron Therapy (BNCT): Current Status and Future Outlook
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]
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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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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A light mediated direct regioselective B─H functionalization, via hydrogen atom transfer (HAT), is described. Unexplored xanthyl‐closo‐carboranes as novel bench‐stable and versatile platforms to access sulfur‐containing boron clusters are reported for the first time.
Marco Rusconi +9 more
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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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