Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) for Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Using <sup>10</sup>B-p-Boronophenylalanine (BPA) with Special Reference to the Radiobiological Basis and Clinical Results
BNCT is a radiotherapeutic method for cancer treatment that uses tumor-targeting <sup>10</sup>B-compounds. BNCT for cutaneous melanoma using BPA, a phenylalanine derivative, was first initiated by Mishima et al. in 1987. This article reviews the radiobiological basis of melanoma control...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/11/2881 |