Published 1990 | Version v1
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[A clinical trial of neutron capture therapy for brain tumors]

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This document briefly describes recent advances in the author's laboratory. Topics described include neutron beam design, high- resolution autoradiography, boronated phenylalanine (BPA) distribution and survival studies in glioma bearing mice, computer- aided treatment planning, prompt gamma boron 10 analysis facility at MITI-II, non-rodent BPA toxicity studies, and preparations for clinical studies

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number; OSTI as DE92040177; NTIS; INIS; US Govt. Printing Office Dep.

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Subtitle (English)
Technical progress report, 1990

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
6 p.
Report number
DOE/ER/60600--T1

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
24010900
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Progress Report
Descriptors DEI
AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BORON 10; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASMS; GLIOMAS; NEUTRON BEAMS; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; ORGANIC BORON COMPOUNDS; PHENYLALANINE; PROGRESS REPORT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION
Descriptors DEC
AMINO ACIDS; AROMATICS; BEAMS; BORON ISOTOPES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DISEASES; DISTRIBUTION; DOCUMENT TYPES; DRUGS; ISOTOPES; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; LIGHT NUCLEI; MATERIALS; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUTRON THERAPY; NUCLEI; NUCLEON BEAMS; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARTICLE BEAMS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOTHERAPY; STABLE ISOTOPES; THERAPY

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Contract/Grant/Project number
Contract FG02-87ER60600
Funding organization
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States).