Design of SPECT for BNCT to measure local boron dose with GAGG scintillator

I Murata, S Kusaka, K Minami, N Saraue… - Applied Radiation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is a promising cancer therapy, which has
recently been in practical use in Japan especially using an accelerator. In BNCT real-time …

Combined BNCT and PET for theranostics

M Silarski, K Dziedzic-Kocurek… - Bio-Algorithms and Med …, 2022 - degruyter.com
This short review summarizes the issue of boron distribution monitoring in boron neutron
capture therapy (BNCT), which remains a serious drawback of this powerful oncological …

Analysis of influencing factors on the method for determining boron concentration and dose through dual prompt gamma detection

F Tian, CR Geng, XB Tang, DY Shu, HF Ye… - Nuclear Science and …, 2021 - Springer
A method based on the cross-sectional relationship between 10 B (n, α) 7 Li and 1 H (n, γ) 2
H was proposed to detect and reconstruct the three-dimensional boron concentration/dose …

Monte Carlo simulations of gamma-rays shielding with phthalonitrile-tungsten borides composites

M Al Hassan, WB Liu, J Wang, MMM Ali… - … Journal of Radiation …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
Background: Recently, it has been demonstrated that thermosetting polymer composites
have excellent gamma-rays shielding properties. Among them, phthalonitrile composites are …

Development of anticoincidence detector specializing in small-angle Compton scattering gamma rays for boron neutron capture therapy

H Miyamaru, KN Quang, H Le Viet, T Kojima - Applied Radiation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
A novel anticoincidence detector is proposed for the measurement of 478 keV gamma
radiation for evaluation of boron neutron capture therapy. The Compton continuum around …

[PDF][PDF] Radiation Shielding Materials: Half-value layer determination for separate and simultaneous photon and neutron emissions by a 252Cf source

ZA Rahvar, M Ghorbani, M Khosroabadi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - sid.ir
Background: The present study aimed to determine half-value layers (HVL) of different
materials with neutron, photon, and simultaneous neutron and photon emissions by a 252Cf …

Feasibility study on the use of 230MeV proton cyclotron in proton therapy centers as a spallation neutron source for BNCT

E Nobakht, N Fouladi - Reports of Practical Oncology and …, 2019 - journals.viamedica.pl
Aim The feasibility of using 230MeV proton cyclotrons in proton therapy centers as a
spallation neutron source for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) was investigated …

[PDF][PDF] Radiation dose for external exposure to gamma-ray using artificial neural network and MC simulation

K Elhamdi, M Bhar, K Belkadhi, K Manai - International Journal of Radiation …, 2022 - sid.ir
Background: The computation of the absorbed dose in air allows the estimation of the
concentrations of radionuclides in the soil and the assessment of the external exposure of …

Feasibility study on the use of SPECT for boron dose imaging in TRR-based BNCT

MS Mousavi, F Rahmani - Radiation Physics and Engineering, 2022 - rpe.kntu.ac.ir
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is one of the promising treatment methods for some
malignant tumors such as Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM). One of the requirements of BNCT …

Radiation Shielding Materials: Half-value layer determination for separate and simultaneous photon and neutron emissions by a 252Cf source

RZ Alizadeh, M Ghorbani, M Khosroabadi, C Knaup - 2020 - sid.ir
Background: The present study aimed to determine half-value layers (HVL) of different
materials with neutron, photon, and simultaneous neutron and photon emission s by a 252Cf …