Unresectable Recurrent Multiple Meningioma: A Case Report with Radiological Response to Somatostatin Analogues

Medical treatment of meningiomas is reserved for cases in which surgery and radiotherapy have failed. Given that a high percentage of meningiomas express somatostatin receptors, treatment with somatostatin analogues has been proposed. In addition, these medications have been shown to have an antipro...

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Main Authors: Ana Ortolá Buigues, Irene Crespo Hernández, Manuela Jorquera Moya, Jose Ángel Díaz Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/448212