Depth-dose evaluation and optimisation of the irradiation facility for boron neutron capture therapy of brain tumours

Physics in Medicine and Biology ◽

10.1088/0031-9155/30/9/002 ◽

1985 ◽

Vol 30 (9) ◽

pp. 897-907 ◽

Author(s):

T Matsumoto ◽

O Aizawa

Keyword(s):

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Brain Tumours ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Dose Evaluation ◽

Boron Neutron Capture

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Depth dose evaluation for prostate cancer treatment using boron neutron capture therapy

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry ◽

10.1007/s10967-014-3397-2 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 302 (3) ◽

pp. 1095-1101 ◽

Author(s):

Davood Mirzaei ◽

Hashem Miri-Hakimabad ◽

Laleh Rafat-Motavalli

Keyword(s):

Prostate Cancer ◽

Cancer Treatment ◽

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Prostate Cancer Treatment ◽

Dose Evaluation ◽

Boron Neutron Capture

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Improvement effect on the depth-dose distribution by CSF drainage and air infusion of a tumour-removed cavity in boron neutron capture therapy for malignant brain tumours

Physics in Medicine and Biology ◽

10.1088/0031-9155/51/5/009 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 51 (5) ◽

pp. 1173-1183 ◽

Author(s):

Yoshinori Sakurai ◽

Koji Ono ◽

Shin-ichi Miyatake ◽

Akira Maruhashi

Keyword(s):

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Dose Distribution ◽

Brain Tumours ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Boron Neutron Capture ◽

Malignant Brain Tumours ◽

Improvement Effect ◽

Depth Dose Distribution

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A HISTORY OF BORON NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY OF BRAIN TUMOURS

Brain ◽

10.1093/brain/114.4.1609 ◽

1991 ◽

Vol 114 (4) ◽

pp. 1609-1629 ◽

Author(s):

DANIEL N. SLATKIN

Keyword(s):

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Brain Tumours ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Boron Neutron Capture ◽

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Experience of Boron-neutron Capture Therapy for Malignant Brain Tumours — with Special Reference to the Problems of Postoperative CT Follow-ups

Proceedings of the 8th European Congress of Neurosurgery Barcelona, September 6–11, 1987 ◽

10.1007/978-3-7091-8975-7_37 ◽

1988 ◽

pp. 187-192 ◽

Author(s):

Hiroshi Hatanaka

Keyword(s):

Special Reference ◽

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Brain Tumours ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Boron Neutron Capture ◽

Malignant Brain Tumours

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Monte Carlo simulation of depth–dose distribution in several organic models for boron neutron capture therapy

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment ◽

10.1016/j.nima.2007.05.233 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 580 (1) ◽

pp. 552-557 ◽

Author(s):

T. Matsumoto

Keyword(s):

Monte Carlo Simulation ◽

Monte Carlo ◽

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Dose Distribution ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Boron Neutron Capture ◽

Depth Dose Distribution

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Gamma/neutron dose evaluation using Fricke gel and alanine gel dosimeters to be applied in boron neutron capture therapy

Applied Radiation and Isotopes ◽

10.1016/j.apradiso.2010.01.027 ◽

2010 ◽

Vol 68 (4-5) ◽

pp. 791-794 ◽

Author(s):

T.F. Mangueira ◽

C.F. Silva ◽

P.R.P. Coelho ◽

L.L. Campos

Keyword(s):

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Neutron Dose ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Dose Evaluation ◽

Boron Neutron Capture

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Pharmaco-thermodynamics of deuterium-induced oedema in living rat brain via1H2O MRI: implications for boron neutron capture therapy of malignant brain tumours

Physics in Medicine and Biology ◽

10.1088/0031-9155/50/9/014 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 50 (9) ◽

pp. 2127-2139 ◽

Author(s):

Daniel C Medina ◽

Xin Li ◽

Charles S SpringerJr

Keyword(s):

Rat Brain ◽

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Brain Tumours ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Boron Neutron Capture ◽

Malignant Brain Tumours

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Transport calculations of the influence of physical factors on depth-dose distributions in boron neutron capture therapy

Physics in Medicine and Biology ◽

10.1088/0031-9155/35/7/012 ◽

1990 ◽

Vol 35 (7) ◽

pp. 971-978 ◽

Author(s):

T Matsumoto

Keyword(s):

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Physical Factors ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Dose Distributions ◽

Boron Neutron Capture

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Improvement of depth dose distribution using multiple-field irradiation in boron neutron capture therapy

Applied Radiation and Isotopes ◽

10.1016/j.apradiso.2015.07.041 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 106 ◽

pp. 134-138 ◽

Author(s):

N. Fujimoto ◽

H. Tanaka ◽

Y. Sakurai ◽

T. Takata ◽

N. Kondo ◽

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Keyword(s):

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Dose Distribution ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Boron Neutron Capture ◽

Depth Dose Distribution ◽

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Depth-Dose-Distribution Control for Incident Beam Directionality and Irradiation Field Size in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology ◽

10.1080/18811248.2005.9726358 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 42 (1) ◽

pp. 1-7 ◽

Author(s):

Yoshinori SAKURAI

Keyword(s):

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Neutron Capture ◽

Incident Beam ◽

Neutron Capture Therapy ◽

Boron Neutron Capture ◽

Irradiation Field ◽

Depth Dose Distribution ◽

Beam Directionality

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