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Utility of 18f-BPA PET Radiomics Analysis for Predicting Treatment Response In Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

The tumor-to-normal ratio of maximum uptake (Tmax/N) on 18F-BPA PET is widely used to guide decision-making regarding boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). However, intratumoral heterogeneity of boron drug distribution may also influence clinical outcomes. Th...

Hiroshi Igaki, MD, PhDHomare Murata, MScTomonori Goka, MScKimiteru Ito, MD, PhDSatoshi Nakamura, PhDHana Endo, BSc
Therapy Physics
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A Study on Tumor Boron Dose Evaluation Using a Pharmacokinetic Model Based on 18F-BPA Dynamic Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging In Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT)

In BNCT, 18F-BPA-PET evaluates boron drug distribution for treatment eligibility, but is rarely incorporated into treatment planning. A key limitation is differences in drug administration protocols between PET and BNCT, which may weaken clinical outcome-to-d...

Kimiteru Ito, MD, PhDMihiro Takemori, PhDSyuka Nishina, MScAi Nakaoka, PhDTairo Kashihara, MD, PhDHiroshi Igaki, MD, PhD
Therapy Physics
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Neutron Beam Reproducibility for the Accelerator-Based Boron Neutron Capture Therapy System Employing the Solid-State Lithium Target

Accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) system employing a solid-state lithium target has been implemented into clinical practices. However, due to the degradation of the Li target over its lifetime, periodic replacement is necessary. This stud...

Tairo Kashihara, MD, PhDSatoshi Nakamura, PhDHana Endo, BScTakahito Chiba, MSTetsu Nakaichi, PhDHiroki Nakayama, PhD
Therapy Physics