Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Oncogenic osteomalacia (OOM) is an uncommon disorder characterized by hyperphosphaturia, hypophosphatemia, decreased vitamin D3 serum levels, and osteomalacia. The paraneoplastic syndrome is driven by a small somatostatin receptor (sstr)-positive tumor that produces phosphatonins. While it is almost always difficult to detect the tumor by common imaging techniques, PET-CT using the radiotracer 68Ga-DOTANOC represents a novel diagnostic approach which f...