Research

• 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
  

Publications and Data

Articles

Fast neutron radiotherapy for locally advanced prostate cancer. Final report of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group randomized clinical trial. (American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1993 Apr; 16(2):164-7)

Fast neutron irradiation of metastatic cervical adenopathy: The results of a randomized RTOG study. (International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Vol. 9, pp. 1267-1270)

Neutron versus photon irradiation for unresectable salivary gland tumors: Final report of an RTOG-MRC randomized clinical trial. (International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Vol. 27, pp. 235-240)

Fast neutron radiotherapy for soft tissue and cartilaginous sarcomas at high risk for local recurrence. (International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 449–456)

Photon versus fast neutron external beam radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced prostate cancer: results of a randomized prospective trial. (International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Vol. 28, pp. 47-54)

Books