Boron Neutron Capture Therapy: A New Generation of Targeted Charged-Particle Radiotherapy

Open Access

10 January 2019

journal article
Published by Biomedical Research Network, LLC in Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research

Vol. 13 (1) , 001-003
https://doi.org/10.26717/bjstr.2019.13.002337

Abstract

Radiation therapy plays an important role in standard cancer treatment. However, patients who are resistant to traditional radiation therapy or who have relapsed after conventional radiation therapy are often encountered in clinical practice.

Keywords

RADIATION THERAPY
BORON NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY
RADIOBIOLOGY
CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
BORON-10
HELIUM NUCLEUS
LITHIUM NUCLEUS
MALIGNANT BRAIN TUMORS
GLIOBLASTOMA
SODIUM BOROCAPTATE
L-BPA [L-(4-10BOROPHENYL) ALANINE]
GB-10
BORIC ACID
THERANOSTIC

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