Neuroendocrine Cancer Therapy
Scientists at Royal Free Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology publish research in neuroendocrine cancer therapy
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, June 26th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'The role of 99mTc-depreotide in the management of neuroendocrine tumours,' new data in neuroendocrine cancer. "In-pentetreotide scan (OctreoScan) is a widely available agent with high sensitivity for imaging neuroendocrine tumours. Negative In-pentetreotide poses diagnostic as well as therapeutic problems in terms of staging and consideration of targeted radionuclide therapy," scientists in London, the United Kingdom report.
"To assess the role of Tc-depreotide in patients with negative or weakly positive OctreoScan (Krenning score <or=1; measured on a scale range 0-4). To determine the usefulness of Tc-depreotide scintigraphy for highlighting...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2008-06-26)
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