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ReviewCells2023

Next-Generation Boron Drugs and Rational Translational Studies Driving the Revival of BNCT.

Danushka S Seneviratne, Omran Saifi, Yuri Mackeyev, Timothy Malouff, Sunil Krishnan

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In one paragraph

Review in Cells, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
22citing papers in PubMed
10.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Nucleophilic Addition of Stabilized Phosphorus Ylides toMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  12. Recent Development of Boron-Containing Small-Molecule Anticancer Agents.ACS pharmacology & translational science · 2025
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  14. Cobaltabis(Dicarbollide) [Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Danushka S SeneviratneDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7272-0398
Omran SaifiDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA.
Yuri MackeyevDepartment of Neurosurgery, UTHealth, Houston, TX 77030, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4456-0563
Timothy MalouffDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK 73019, USA.
Sunil KrishnanDepartment of Neurosurgery, UTHealth, Houston, TX 77030, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1340-4771
Mayo Clinic in Florida · USThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston · USOklahoma City University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BNCT is a high-linear-energy transfer therapy that facilitates tumor-directed radiation delivery while largely sparing adjacent normal tissues through the biological targeting of boron compounds to tumor cells. Tumor-specific accumulation of boron with limited accretion in normal cells is the crux of successful BNCT delivery. Given this, developing novel boronated compounds with high selectivity, ease of delivery, and large boron payloads remains an area of active investigation. Furthermore, there is growing interest in exploring the immunogenic potential of BNCT. In this review, we discuss the basic radiobiological and physical aspects of BNCT, traditional and next-generation boron compounds, as well as translational studies exploring the clinical applicability of BNCT. Additionally, we delve into the immunomodulatory potential of BNCT in the era of novel boron agents and examine innovative avenues for exploiting the immunogenicity of BNCT to improve outcomes in difficult-to-treat malignancies.

Indexed as

Boron Neutron Capture TherapyNeoplasmsBoronBoron CompoundsHumansRadiobiologyBoronBoron CompoundsBNCTHigh-LETimmunomodulationnovel boron compounds

Identifiers

PMID37408232
PMCPMC10216459
OpenAlexW4376645196

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