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Nct Program at the University of Missouri-Columbia

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At the University of Missouri-Columbia (MU), developments continue on specific parts of NCT. These are the epithermal beam design, Gd as an alternative agent to B, dose predictions and treatment planning, and accelerator based neutron sources.

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  1. Neutron Beam Design, Development, and Performance for NCT, Otto Harling, et al, Plenum Press, New York, NY, 1990

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Brugger, R.M., Shih, J.A., Wu, H.S., Liu, H.B., Luo, X.S. (1992). Nct Program at the University of Missouri-Columbia. In: Allen, B.J., Moore, D.E., Harrington, B.V. (eds) Progress in Neutron Capture Therapy for Cancer. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3384-9_5

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