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ABSTRACT Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that arise from neuroendocrine cells and commonly originate in the GI tract, lungs, and pancreas, but can also present in the skull base and paranasal sinuses. While fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG PET) scans are routinely used in the evaluation of ...
Michael Sabbaj +12 more
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We reported the case of a 42-year-old man with refractory hypoglycemia caused by an inoperable malignant insulinoma and multiple liver metastases. The patient initially received bi-weekly intramuscular injections of octreotide long-acting release and a ...
Yi-Hsiang Huang +2 more
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Safety of selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) with yttrium-90 microspheres combined with systemic anticancer agents: expert consensus [PDF]
Selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) with microspheres labelled with the β-emitter yttrium-90 (Y-90) enables targeted delivery of radiation to hepatic tumors. SIRT is primarily used to treat inoperable primary or metastatic liver tumors.
Brown, DB +11 more
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Glucagonoma and Glucagonoma Syndrome: An Updated Review
ABSTRACT Background Glucagonoma is a rare well‐differentiated slowly proliferating pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour, characterized by several manifestations including necrolytic migratory erythema, weight loss, diabetes and anaemia. Aim The purpose of the current review was to acknowledge literature about this rare tumour discerning the clinical ...
Sofia Anelli +8 more
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Treatment Patterns of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (pNET) Patients at Two Canadian Cancer Centres
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) are rare but increasingly prevalent malignancies with varied prognoses and a diverse range of treatment options, including surgery, somatostatin analogues (SSAs), chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and peptide ...
Gautham Nair +11 more
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Everolimus as first line therapy for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: current knowledge and future perspectives [PDF]
urpose Everolimus has been shown to be effective for advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (pNETs), but its positioning in the therapeutic algorithm for pNETs is matter of debate.
Badalamenti, G. +7 more
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Background Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) serves as a novel and effective treatment option for somatostatin receptor-positive unresectable liver metastases of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs).
Ryosuke Umino +8 more
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This editorial commentary is an expert summary of “Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT),” encompassing the essential fundamentals and salient clinical practice points, deliberated and designed in a point-wise manner with theme-based subheadings ...
Sandip Basu +8 more
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Somatostatin receptor PET/CT in restaging of typical and atypical lung carcinoids [PDF]
Background To assess the role of somatostatin receptor (SR) PET/CT using Ga-68 DOTATOC or DOTATATE in staging and restaging of typical (TC) and atypical (AC) lung carcinoids.
Apostolopoulou, Konstantina +8 more
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Towards Effective Targeted Alpha Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumours: A Review
This review article explores the evolving landscape of Molecular Radiotherapy (MRT), emphasizing Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT) for neuroendocrine tumours (NETs).
Paul M. D. Gape +3 more
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