Turkish Medical Student Journal

Turkish Medical Student Journal

A CASE REPORT: THE ROLE OF GALLIUM-68 DOTATATE PET SCAN IN NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS

Yazarlar: Nur Gülce İşkan, Mehmet Can Keyfoğlu, Gülay Durmuş Altun

Cilt 3 , Sayı 3 , 2016 , Sayfalar 83 - 85

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Anahtar Kelimeler:Galium,Neuroendocrine tumors,Lutetium,Somatostatin receptor

Özet: Aims: Neuroendocrine tumors are rare neoplasms which express high quantity of somatostatin receptors. Gallium-68 DOTATATE PET scan is used to detect these tumors. In this case presentation, it is aimed to show the role of Ga-68 DOTATATE PET scan in detecting neuroendocrine tumors. Case Report: Sixty-four-year-old female consulted Trakya University Hospital Department of Nuclear Medicine with a diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumors in her various visceral organs. Galium-68 DOTATATE PET scan was used to detect the lesions and afterwards peptide receptor radionuclide therapy with Lutetium (Lu)-177 DOTATATE was given to the patient. Conclusion: Galium-68 DOTATATE PET scan plays a major role in detecting neuroendocrine tumors with high accuracy.


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@article{2016, title={A CASE REPORT: THE ROLE OF GALLIUM-68 DOTATATE PET SCAN IN NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS}, volume={3}, number={3}, publisher={Turkish Medical Student Journal}, author={Nur Gülce İşkan,Mehmet Can Keyfoğlu,Gülay Durmuş Altun}, year={2016}, pages={83–85} }
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Nur Gülce İşkan,Mehmet Can Keyfoğlu,Gülay Durmuş Altun. (2016). A CASE REPORT: THE ROLE OF GALLIUM-68 DOTATATE PET SCAN IN NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS (Vol. 3, pp. 83–85). Vol. 3, pp. 83–85. Turkish Medical Student Journal.
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Nur Gülce İşkan,Mehmet Can Keyfoğlu,Gülay Durmuş Altun. A CASE REPORT: THE ROLE OF GALLIUM-68 DOTATATE PET SCAN IN NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS. no. 3, Turkish Medical Student Journal, 2016, pp. 83–85.