Cobaltabis(dicarbollide) ([o-COSAN]−) as Multifunctional Chemotherapeutics: A Prospective Application in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) for Glioblastoma

Miquel Nuez‐Martínez, Catarina I. G. Pinto, Joana F. Guerreiro, Filipa Mendes, Fernanda Marques, Amanda Muñoz‐Juan, Jewel Ann Maria Xavier, Anna Laromaine, Valeria Bitonto, Nicoletta Protti,

Cancers · 2021 · 38 citations · 63 references

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Abstract

These small molecules, particularly [8,8'-I<sub>2</sub>-<i>o</i>-COSAN]<sup>-</sup>, are serious candidates for BNCT now that the facilities of accelerator-based neutron sources are more accessible, providing an alternative treatment for resistant glioblastoma.

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