Dosimetry for boron neutron capture therapy developed and verified at the accelerator based neutron source VITA

Dosimetry for boron neutron capture therapy developed and verified at the accelerator based neutron source VITA

The method of boron neutron capture therapy for malignant tumors, proposed in 1936, is beginning to enter clinical practice. The development of dosimetry tools for characterization of therapeutic mixed neutron-photon beam and assessing the patient’s response to treatment is becoming relevant. In thi...

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Main Authors: Marina Bikchurina, Timofey Bykov, Ibrahim Ibrahim, Anna Kasatova, Dmitrii Kasatov, Iaroslav Kolesnikov, Victoria Konovalova, Timur Kormushakov, Alexey Koshkarev, Anton Kuznetsov, Vyacheslav Porosev, Sergey Savinov, Ivan Shchudlo, Nataliia Singatulina, Evgeniia Sokolova, Tatiana Sycheva, Iuliia Taskaeva, Gleb Verkhovod, Sergey Taskaev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
Subjects:
boron neutron capture therapy
charge particle accelerator
lithium target
dose
neutron detector
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnuen.2023.1266562/full

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