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The BNCT irradiation facility of JRR-4

Creators

  • 1. Japan Atomic Energy Research Inst., Tokai, Ibaraki (Japan). Tokai Research Establishment

Description

JRR-4 was renewal for enrichment reducing, and new medical irradiation facility for BNCT was installed in 1997. The facility was designed for thermal neutron with intra-operative BNCT and epithermal neutron BNCT. First patient irradiation was performed on October 25, 1999 after characterization measurements. (author)

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Proceedings of the ninth international symposium on neutron capture therapy for cancer

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Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Proceedings of the ninth international symposium on neutron capture therapy for cancer
Imprint Pagination
369 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 241-242
Report number
KURRI-KR--54

Conference

Title
9. international symposium on neutron capture therapy for cancer
Dates
2-6 Oct 2000
Place
Osaka (Japan)

INIS

Country of Publication
Japan
Country of Input or Organization
Japan
INIS RN
33014457
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COLLIMATORS; DESIGN; EPITHERMAL NEUTRONS; IRRADIATION; IRRADIATION DEVICES; JRR-4 REACTOR; MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS; NEUTRON BEAMS; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; NEUTRON CONVERTERS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; THERMAL NEUTRONS
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; BEAMS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; FERMIONS; HADRONS; MEDICINE; NEUTRON THERAPY; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEON BEAMS; NUCLEONS; PARTICLE BEAMS; POOL TYPE REACTORS; RADIOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; REACTORS; RESEARCH AND TEST REACTORS; RESEARCH REACTORS; THERAPY; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS

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Notes
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