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. 1997 May;33(1-2):153-61.
doi: 10.1023/a:1005793903512.

The role of boron MRI in boron neutron capture therapy

G W Kabalka  1 , C Tang, P Bendel
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The role of boron MRI in boron neutron capture therapy

G W Kabalka et al. J Neurooncol. 1997 May.

Abstract

Boron magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and spectroscopy (MRS) are being developed for use in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). With continued development, boron MRI may be used to locate BNCT agents in vivo, evaluate the pharmacokinetics of BNCT agents, and aid in treatment planning.

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