Efficacy of somatostatine analogues in survival and quality of life of a frail patient with poorly differentiated biliary neuroendocrine tumour

We describe the case of a 71-year-old woman with poorly differentiated neuroendocrine tumor of third distal biliary duct and osteolytic metastasis. The patient was evaluated as a third stage of Balducci’s criteria for the recognition of frailty. The patient received radiotherapy and octreotide LAR....

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Main Authors: Marco Alì, Antonino D’Agostino, Alfio Todaro, Andrea Girlando, Marcello Ferrara, Rosanna Aiello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEEd 2015-10-01
Series:Clinical Management Issues
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Online Access:https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/cmi/article/view/1065