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In Vitro Incorporation of Boronophenylalanine by Amelanotic and Melanotic Murine and Human Malignant Melanoma Cell Lines

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Progress in Neutron Capture Therapy for Cancer

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In an earlier experiment1, thermal neutron cell survival dose response curves were generated for early plateau phase cultures of three human malignant melanoma cell lines.

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Brown, J.K., Allen, B.J., Chapman, J.E., Mountford, M.H., Parsons, P. (1992). In Vitro Incorporation of Boronophenylalanine by Amelanotic and Melanotic Murine and Human Malignant Melanoma Cell Lines. 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_81

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