SURABAYA – Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya hosted a Studium Generale titled “The Future of Cancer Therapy: and Cyclotron Innovations in Indonesia and Beyond” on Tuesday (17/6). The event highlighted Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), a promising breakthrough. Unusa is committed to being a pioneer in the implementation of BNCT in Indonesia.
BNCT, offers significant advantages over conventional therapy.
“BNCT is a cell-targeting therapy, meaning it only attacks cancer cells without damaging the surrounding healthy tissue,” explained Prof. Yohannes.
He added that although in some cases X-rays are still needed as a complement, BNCT overall offers more effective, efficient treatment with m