In 1936, G.L. Locher, a scientist at the Franklin Institute in Pennsylvania, realized the therapeutic potential of this discovery and suggested that neutron capture could be used to treat cancer.
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Finally, in August 2010 a group in Taiwan started treating patients with head and neck cancers at the Tsing Hua Open-pool Reactor (THOR) of the National Tsing Hua University.
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