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Somatostatin Receptor Localization of Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors |
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| Authors: | VD Corleto F Scopinaro S Angeletti A Materia N Basso E Polettini B Annibale O Schillaci G D’Ambra M Marignani G Gualdi C Bordi EJ Passaro G Delle Fave |
| Institution: | (1) Department of Gastroenterology, Second Medical Clinic, Policlinico Umberto I, Via del Policlinico, University La Sapienza, 00161 Rome, Italy, IT;(2) Department of Surgery, Second Medical Clinic, Policlinico I, Via del Policlinico, University of La Sapienza, 00161 Rome, Italy, IT;(3) Department of Radiology, First Medical Clinic, Policlinico Umberto I, Via del Policlinico, University La Sapienza, 00161 Rome, Italy, IT;(4) Department of Human Pathology, University of Parma, Via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma, Italy, IT;(5) Department of Surgery, VA Medical Center West Los Angeles, 11301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90073, U.S.A., US |
| Abstract: | n = 39) than conventional imaging studies (MRI, n = 25; CT, n = 13); 23 of 24 patients had positive octreotide scintigraphy, 17 of 24 had positive MRI-scans, and 12 of 24 patients had positive CT scans. It was concluded that 111 In-octreotide scintigraphy combined with conventional imaging improves the preoperative localization of presumably tumorous lesions in patients with gastroenterohepatic endocrine tumors. |
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