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Neutron Capture Therapy
Known as:
Neutron Capturing Therapy
, Therapy, Neutron Capture
, Therapy, Neutron Capturing
A technique for the treatment of neoplasms in which an isotope is introduced into target cells followed by irradiation with thermal neutrons.
National Institutes of Health
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Radionuclide therapy
neutron radiation
nursing therapy
standards characteristics
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Neutron Beam Design, Development, and Performance for Neutron Capture Therapy
O. Harling
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J. Bernard
,
R. Zamenhof
Basic life sciences
2012
Corpus ID: 37864434
Rapporteurs' Report.- Rapporteurs' Report.- Overviews of Clinical Experience, Clinical Considerations, and Tumor Targeting…
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Boron in drug discovery: carboranes as unique pharmacophores in biologically active compounds.
F. Issa
,
M. Kassiou
,
L. Rendina
Chemical Reviews
2011
Corpus ID: 5209303
Boron in Drug Discovery: Carboranes as Unique Pharmacophores in Biologically Active Compounds Fatiah Issa, Michael Kassiou, and…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Therapeutic and diagnostic applications of dendrimers for cancer treatment.
Jesse B. Wolinsky
,
M. Grinstaff
Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
2008
Corpus ID: 11556385
Review
2008
Review
2008
Nanoparticles synthesis using supercritical fluid technology - towards biomedical applications.
K. Byrappa
,
S. Ohara
,
T. Adschiri
Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
2008
Corpus ID: 19788177
Review
2007
Review
2007
Carboranyl thymidine analogues for neutron capture therapy.
W. Tjarks
,
R. Tiwari
,
Youngjoo Byun
,
Sureshbabu Narayanasamy
,
R. Barth
Chemical Communications
2007
Corpus ID: 39184411
Neutron capture therapy (NCT) is a binary radio-chemotherapeutic modality for the treatment of cancer. A major focus of NCT…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Comparison of cell uptake, biodistribution and tumor retention of folate-coated and PEG-coated gadolinium nanoparticles in tumor-bearing mice.
M. Oyewumi
,
R. Yokel
,
M. Jay
,
T. Coakley
,
R. Mumper
Journal of Controlled Release
2004
Corpus ID: 26390035
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A critical examination of the results from the Harvard-MIT NCT program phase I clinical trial of neutron capture therapy for intracranial disease
P. Busse
,
O. Harling
,
+10 authors
R. Zamenhof
Journal of Neuro-Oncology
2003
Corpus ID: 10633091
SummaryA phase I trial was designed to evaluate normal tissue tolerance to neutron capture therapy (NCT); tumor response was also…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Reference dosimetry calculations for neutron capture therapy with comparison of analytical and voxel models.
J. T. Goorley
,
W. Kiger
,
R. Zamenhof
Medical Physics (Lancaster)
2002
Corpus ID: 1225042
As clinical trials of Neutron Capture Therapy (NCT) are initiated in the U.S. and other countries, new treatment planning codes…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Progress in Neutron Capture Therapy for Cancer
B. Allen
,
B. V. Harrington
,
D. Moore
Springer US
1992
Corpus ID: 19650843
Prognosis for some cancers is good, but for others, few patients will survive 12 months. This latter group of cancers is…
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Review
1989
Review
1989
New thermal neutron capture therapy for malignant melanoma: melanogenesis-seeking 10B molecule-melanoma cell interaction from in vitro to first clinical trial.
Y. Mishima
,
M. Ichihashi
,
S. Hatta
,
C. Honda
,
K. Yamamura
,
T. Nakagawa
Pigment Cell Research
1989
Corpus ID: 33936635
Human melanoma regression by single thermal neutron capture therapy (NCT) using melanoma-seeking 10B compounds has been achieved…
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