A realistic appraisal of boron neutron capture therapy as a cancer treatment modality
A realistic appraisal of boron neutron capture therapy as a cancer treatment modality
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London: BioMed Central
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Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a binary therapeutic modality based on the nuclear capture and fission reactions that occur when the stable isotope boron‐10 is irradiated with neutrons to produce high‐energy alpha particles and recoiling lithium‐7 nuclei. In this Commentary we will focus on a number of papers that were presented at a Sympos...
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A realistic appraisal of boron neutron capture therapy as a cancer treatment modality
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2523-3548
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2523-3548
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10.1186/s40880-018-0280-5
