The development of new accelerators has given a new impetus to the development of new
drugs and treatment technologies using boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). We …

The first BNCT trials took place in the USA in the early 1960's, yet BNCT is still far from
mainstream medicine. Nonetheless, in recent years, reported results in the treatment of head …

Abstract Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is a radiation science which is emerging
as a hopeful tool in treating cancer, by selectively concentrating boron compounds in tumour …

Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is an emerging treatment modality aimed at
improving the therapeutic ratio for traditionally difficult to treat tumors. BNCT utilizes …

Abstract Mechanism of Action External beam, whether with photons or particles, remains as
the most common type of radiation therapy. The main drawback is that radiation deposits …

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is commonly known as the most aggressive primary CNS
tumor in adults. The mean survival of it is 14 to 15 months, following the standard therapy …

Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a binary modality that is used to treat a variety of
malignancies, using neutrons to irradiate boron-10 (10B) nuclei that have entered tumor …

Simple Summary Although boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a promising therapeutic
approach for malignant brain tumors, the optimal BNCT parameters for patients with life …

DNA damage and repair studies are at the core of the radiation biology field and represent
also the fundamental principles informing radiation therapy (RT). DNA damage levels are a …

Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a promising cancer therapy modality that utilizes
the nuclear capture reaction of epithermal neutrons by boron-10 resulting in a localized …