68Ga Dotatate Tumor Imaging Clinical Applications (*)

           (*) Especially: Differentiation of malignant from benign lesion , Staging, Therapy

                       Neuroendocrine Tumors

                       - Metastatic Carcinoid Tumor    and     Gastric Carcinoid

                       - Gastrinoma

                       - Non functionant GEPT

                       - Glucagonoma

                       - Vipoma

                       - Insulinoma

                       - Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
 

References:


1 Kayani Irfan et al. Functional Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumors With Combined PET/CT Using 68Ga-DOTATATE (Dota-DPhe1,Tyr3-octreotate) and 18F-FDG. CANCER June 1, 2008 / Volume 112 / Number 11: 2447- 2455.


2 Virgolini Irene et al. Procedure guidelines for PET/CT tumour imaging with 68Ga-DOTA-conjugated peptides: 68Ga-DOTA-TOC, 68Ga-DOTA-NOC, 68Ga-DOTA-TATE. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2010) 37:2004–2010.
 

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