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Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
Known as:
Therapy, Boron-Neutron Capture
, Boron-neutron capture therapy
, BNCT
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A type of radiation therapy. A substance that contains boron is injected into a blood vessel. The boron collects in tumor cells. The patient then…
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Photosynthetic antenna-reaction center mimicry with a covalently linked monostyryl boron-dipyrromethene-aza-boron-dipyrromethene-C60 triad.
Wen-Jing Shi
,
Mohamed E. El‐Khouly
,
K. Ohkubo
,
S. Fukuzumi
,
D. Ng
Chemistry
2013
Corpus ID: 40597629
An efficient functional mimic of the photosynthetic antenna-reaction center has been designed and synthesized. The model contains…
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Recent development and improvement for boron hydride-based catalytic asymmetric reduction of unsymmetrical ketones.
B. Cho
Chemical Society Reviews
2009
Corpus ID: 13349813
Catalytic asymmetric reduction of prochiral ketones with hydrides such as boranes and borohydrides is one of the simplest and the…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Fabrication of Vertically Aligned Single‐Crystalline Boron Nanowire Arrays and Investigation of Their Field‐Emission Behavior
Fei Liu
,
Jifa Tian
,
+10 authors
Hongjun Gao
2008
Corpus ID: 52028398
Aligned single crystalline boron nanowire arrays are formed by thermal carbon reduction. The SEM image shows an array of boron…
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Boron neutron capture therapy in cancer: past, present and future.
M. Pisarev
,
M. A. Dagrosa
,
G. Juvenal
Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e…
2007
Corpus ID: 17335461
Undifferentiated thyroid cancer (UTC) is a very aggressive tumor with no effective treatment, since it lacks iodine uptake and…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Trivalent boron as acceptor in D-pi-A chromophores: synthesis, structure and fluorescence following single- and two-photon excitation.
Zhi-qiang Liu
,
Q. Fang
,
+4 authors
M. Jiang
Chemical Communications
2002
Corpus ID: 95833427
A series of new donor-pi-acceptor type compounds with trivalent boron as acceptor which show strong two-photon excited up…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Redox Switches with Chiroptical Signal Expression Based on Binaphthyl Boron Dipyrromethene Conjugates This work was supported by a PhD fellowship from the Universiät Regensburg. We thank Prof. O…
G. Beer
,
Christoph Niederalt
,
S. Grimme
,
Jörg Daub
Angewandte Chemie
2000
Corpus ID: 45259977
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Ion microscopy imaging of 10B from p-boronophenylalanine in a brain tumor model for boron neutron capture therapy.
D. R. Smith
,
S. Chandra
,
J. Coderre
,
G. Morrison
Cancer Research
1996
Corpus ID: 15972552
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), a binary treatment modality that can potentially irradiate tumor tissue within cellular…
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1992
1992
Boron neutron capture therapy for murine malignant gliomas.
S. Saris
,
G. Solares
,
+7 authors
R. Zamenhof
Cancer Research
1992
Corpus ID: 39641786
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) involves administration of a boron compound followed by neutron irradiation of the target…
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Review
1992
Review
1992
Present status of boron neutron capture therapy.
J. Carlsson
,
S. Sjöberg
,
B. Larsson
Acta oncologica
1992
Corpus ID: 10369464
The neutron capture reaction 10B(1n,4He)7Li produces two energetic particles, 4He2+ and 7Li3+ that are strongly cell toxic. Due…
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Boron neutron capture therapy of intracerebral rat gliosarcomas.
D. Joel
,
R. Fairchild
,
J. Laissue
,
S. Saraf
,
J. Kalef-Ezra
,
D. Slatkin
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1990
Corpus ID: 42031492
The efficacy of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) for the treatment of intracerebrally implanted rat gliosarcomas was tested…
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