Improving susceptibility of neuroendocrine tumors to radionuclide therapies: personalized approaches towards complementary treatments
Susan Richter,
Charlotte Steenblock,
Alessa Fischer
et al.
Abstract:Radionuclide therapies are an important tool for the management of patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs). Especially [
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I]MIBG and [
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Lu]Lu-DOTA-TATE are routinely used for the treatment of a subset of NENs, including pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas and gastroenteropancreatic tumors. Some patients suffering from other forms of NENs, such as medullary thyroid carcinoma or neuroblastoma, were shown to respond to radionuclide therapy; however, no gener… Show more
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