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A Deterministic Dose Calculation Algorithm for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

Changa et al.

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8120137547681307741
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Changa H
Leea S
Yea S

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Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a targeted radiotherapy method. After boron drug injection, boron-10 (B-10) compounds are accumulated in the tumor cells, while the healthy tissue has a lower boron concentration. Neutrons are irradiated at the tumor site that …
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    • G21G—CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; RADIOACTIVE SOURCES
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    • G21G1/001—Recovery of specific isotopes from irradiated targets
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