Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
"Boron Neutron Capture Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A technique for the treatment of neoplasms, especially gliomas and melanomas in which boron-10, an isotope, is introduced into the target cells followed by irradiation with thermal neutrons.
Concept/Terms
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy- Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
- Therapy, Boron Neutron Capture
- Boron-Neutron Capture Therapy
- Therapy, Boron-Neutron Capture
- Neutron Capture Therapy, Boron
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Boron Neutron Capture Therapy" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Boron Neutron Capture Therapy" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Boron Neutron Capture Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Pharmacokinetics of Chlorin e6-Cobalt Bis(Dicarbollide) Conjugate in Balb/c Mice with Engrafted Carcinoma. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Nov 28; 18(12).
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Influence of Neutron Sources and 10B Concentration on Boron Neutron Capture Therapy for Shallow and Deeper Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Health Phys. 2017 03; 112(3):258-265.
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A feasibility study of a deuterium-deuterium neutron generator-based boron neutron capture therapy system for treatment of brain tumors. Med Phys. 2017 Feb; 44(2):637-643.
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The Anti-Proliferative Effect of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in a Prostate Cancer Xenograft Model. PLoS One. 2015; 10(9):e0136981.
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A theranostic approach based on the use of a dual boron/Gd agent to improve the efficacy of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in the lung cancer treatment. Nanomedicine. 2015 Apr; 11(3):741-50.
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Project for the development of the linac based NCT facility in University of Tsukuba. Appl Radiat Isot. 2014 Jun; 88:211-5.
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Current status of boron neutron capture therapy of high grade gliomas and recurrent head and neck cancer. Radiat Oncol. 2012 Aug 29; 7:146.
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NCTPlan application for neutron capture therapy dosimetric planning at MEPhI nuclear research reactor. Appl Radiat Isot. 2011 Dec; 69(12):1888-91.
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Comparison of intracerebral delivery of carboplatin and photon irradiation with an optimized regimen for boron neutron capture therapy of the F98 rat glioma. Appl Radiat Isot. 2011 Dec; 69(12):1813-6.
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Convection enhanced delivery of carboranylporphyrins for neutron capture therapy of brain tumors. J Neurooncol. 2011 Jun; 103(2):175-85.