Usefulness of 68Ga-DOTATOC PET/CT to localize the culprit tumor inducing osteomalacia

Abstract Tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO) is an uncommon paraneoplastic syndrome presenting with sustained hypophosphatemia. Treatment of choice is removal of the tumor causing the TIO, but identification of the culprit tumor by routine imaging is challenging. This study aimed to assess the usefulne...

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Main Authors: Dong Yun Lee, Seung Hun Lee, Beom-Jun Kim, Wanlim Kim, Pil Whan Yoon, Sang Ju Lee, Seung Jun Oh, Jung-Min Koh, Jin-Sook Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81491-2