Boron neutron capture therapy for glioblastoma multiforme

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 92-95

  Van Rij, Catharina M ^a   Wilhelm, Abraham J ^a   Sauerwein, Wolfgang A G ^b   Van Loenen, Arie C ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

BNCT; Boron neutron capture therapy; Boronophenylalanine; Glioblastoma multiforme; Sodium borocaptate

Indexed keywords

4 BORONOPHENYLALANINE; BORATE SODIUM; BORINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BOROCAPTATE; BORON 10; BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HELIUM; LITHIUM;

AUTOMATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW;

BORON NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19944383465     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-004-2850-7     Document Type: Review

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