# OnCo record bnct-accelerator-systems (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/technologies/bnct-accelerator-systems/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "bnct-accelerator-systems" ;
  schema:name "Accelerator-based BNCT systems (NeuCure, nuBeam, NeuPex)"@en ;
  schema:description "Boron neutron capture therapy used to need a nuclear reactor. These hospital-sized accelerators make the neutron beam instead, and in 2020 Japan approved the first one, with its boron drug, for head and neck cancers that have come back or cannot be removed."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/bnct-accelerator-systems/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-17"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron_capture_therapy_of_cancer> ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2020.11.001>, <https://www.shi.co.jp/english/products/medical/bnct/>, <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron_capture_therapy_of_cancer> ;
  onco:status "approved" ;
  onco:tag "machines-wave2" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/technologies/radiosurgery-srs/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/imrt-igrt/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/targeted-alpha-therapy/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/head-and-neck/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/glioblastoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/melanoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/sarcoma/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/radiation/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/devices/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/bnct/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/proton-therapy-systems/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/carbon-ion-synchrotrons/> ;
  onco:companies <https://onco.cc/companies/sumitomo-heavy-industries/>, <https://onco.cc/companies/stella-pharma/>, <https://onco.cc/companies/neutron-therapeutics/>, <https://onco.cc/companies/neuboron-medtech/>, <https://onco.cc/companies/tae-life-sciences/> .