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ea0026p81 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2011

Treatment of patients with metastatic well-differentiated gastroenteropancreatic tumors with RAD001(EVEROLIMUS)

Mpanaka I , Antoniou S , Kanakis G , Zilos A , Rousaki P , Schini M , Kampanellou C , Kaltsas G

Purpose: The efficacy and safety of RAD, an mTOR inhibitor, in patients with well differentiated metastatic gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NET).Material and methods: We studied seven male patients (mean age 55 years, range 36–75) with well differentiated non functioning stage IV GEP-NETs (five pancreatic, one hindgut carcinoid, and one NET of unknown primary). All received RAD 10 mg/day in combination with long acting octerotide 3...