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Boron Neutron Capture Therapy: Physical Aspects

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The basics of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) of malignant tumors and requirements for a therapeutic neutron beam are presented, neutron sources used or being developed for BNCT are listed, and features of dosimetry and treatment planning system are indicated.

Source: Journal of oncology diagnostic radiology and radiotherapy

DOI: 10.37174/2587-7593-2024-7-4-19-27

Authors: M. I. Bikchurina, D. A. Kasatov, I. A. Kolesnikov, E. O. Sokolova, I. S. Taskaeva, S. Yu. Taskaev

Institutions: Novosibirsk State University, Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Institute of Clinical and Experimental Lymphology

Language: English

Topic: Boron Compounds in Chemistry

Subfield: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4406327825

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