Present status and perspectives of boron neutron capture therapy.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a mode of radiotherapy with great attractiveness, but also with a burden of past failure. In this review, the principles of BNCT, the reasons for its past failure, its present clinical application, and the on-going developmental work towards clinical trials are described.
Medical subject headings
- Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
- Neoplasms