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  • Radio-biological cell survival
  • Optimum radiation dosages
  • Minimization of neutron radiation damage
  • Human genomics, cancer biology and radiation effects
  • Boron and/or gadolinium neutron capture therapy
  • Use of neutron therapy in combination with other forms of treatment, such as chemotherapy or conventional radiation
  • Development of prototype accelerators for medical use
  • Development of equipment for patient immobilization
  • Clinical research on the effectiveness of neutron therapy on easier-to-treat tumors

 


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