Searching for primaries in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NET) of unknown primary and clinically suspected NET: Evaluation of Ga-68 DOTATOC PET/CT and In-111 DTPA octreotide SPECT/CT

Schreiter Nils Friedemann; Bartels Ann-Mirja; Froeling Vera; Steffen Ingo; Pape Ulrich-Frank; Beck Alexander; Hamm Bernd; Brenner Winfried; Röttgen Rainer

doi:10.2478/raon-2014-0018

Radiology and Oncology (Dec 2014)

Searching for primaries in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NET) of unknown primary and clinically suspected NET: Evaluation of Ga-68 DOTATOC PET/CT and In-111 DTPA octreotide SPECT/CT

Schreiter Nils Friedemann,
Bartels Ann-Mirja,
Froeling Vera,
Steffen Ingo,
Pape Ulrich-Frank,
Beck Alexander,
Hamm Bernd,
Brenner Winfried,
Röttgen Rainer

Affiliations

Schreiter Nils Friedemann: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Bartels Ann-Mirja: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Froeling Vera: Department of Radiology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Steffen Ingo: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Pape Ulrich-Frank: Department of Gastroenterology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Beck Alexander: Department of Radiology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Hamm Bernd: Department of Radiology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Brenner Winfried: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Röttgen Rainer: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany / Department of Radiology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2014-0018
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 48, no. 4
pp. 339 – 347

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Background. To evaluate the clinical efficacy of In-111 DTPA octreotide SPECT/CT and Ga-68 DOTATOC PET/CT for detection of primary tumors in patients with either neuroendocrine tumor of unknown primary (NETUP) or clinically suspected primary NET (SNET).

Published in Radiology and Oncology

ISSN: 1581-3207 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Slovenia
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/RAON

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