A therapeutic method that selectively destroys malignant cells in the presence of normal
cells is a highly valued goal of oncologists and the possible salvation of cancer patients …

Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) has undergone dramatic developments since its
inception by Locher in 1936 and the development of nuclear energy during World War II …

The accurate measurement of total boron content in bio-logical samples with a sensitivity in
the ppm range is essential for evaluating the potential usefulness of various tumorlocalizing …

The response of the central nervous system to boron neutron capture irradiation, with either
p-boronophenylalanine (BPA) or borocaptate sodium (BSH) as neutron capture agents, has …

This report is an analysis of the structure of the compound biological effectiveness (CBE)
factor. The value of the CBE factor previously reported was revalued for the central nervous …

The effects of boron neutron capture irradiation employing either BPA or BSH as neutron
capture agents has been assessed using the dorsal skin of Fischer 344 rats …

Abstract Ein Therapieverfahren, das Tumorzellen in Gegenwart gesunder Zellen selektiv
zerstört, ist das große Ziel der Onkologen und würde möglicherweise die Rettung für …

The possibilities and limitations of the numerous individual methods used for boron analysis
for BNCT in clinical and biological samples are reported in detail. The main interferences of …

A histopathological study was carried out on the spinal cord of rats after boron neutron
capture (BNC) irradiation. Rats were irradiated with thermal neutrons alone or in …

The determination of the local concentration of boron in the different regions of tissue
samples treated by Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) could be made through the …