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ea0014p168 | (1) | ECE2007

Somatostatin receptor immunohistochemistry in neuroendocrine tumors: a proposal of scoring system for clinical characterization and therapy selection

Faggiano Antongiulio , Volante Marco , Pia Brizzi Maria , La Rosa Stefano , Rapa Ida , Ferrero Anna , De Chiara Anna , Righi Luisella , Capella Carlo , De Rosa Gaetano , Dogliotti Luigi , Colao Annamaria , Papotti Mauro

Background: Typing somatostatin receptor (SSTR) expression in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) is of relevance to target an octreotide-based diagnostic approach and treatment. The expanding use of immunohistochemistry to detect SSTR is to date not paralleled by an accurate methodological setting and standardized interpretation of the results.Objective: A multicentric study was designed to compare SSTR immunohistochemical expression with in vivo scinti...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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