The role of 68Ga-DOTA derivatives PET-CT in patients with ectopic ACTH syndrome

The role of 68Ga-DOTA derivatives PET-CT in patients with ectopic ACTH syndrome

Introduction and aim: Ectopic ACTH secretion (EAS) is mostly secondary to thoracic/ abdominal neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) or small cell-lung carcinoma (SCLC). We studied the diagnostic accuracy of CT with 68Ga-Dota derivatives (68Ga-SSTR) PET in localizing ACTH-secreting tumor in patients with EAS...

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Main Authors: Filippo Ceccato, Diego Cecchin, Michele Gregianin, Giacomo Ricci, Cristina Campi, Filippo Crimì, Marta Bergamo, Annibale Versari, Carmelo Lacognata, Federico Rea, Mattia Barbot, Carla Scaroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2020-04-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
ectopic cushing’s syndrome
diagnosis
computed tomography
68ga-sstr-pet/ct
Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/9/4/EC-20-0089.xml

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