Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Patients with advanced NET have limited treatment options. In the phase III RADIANT-2 study of patients with advanced low- or intermediate-grade NET and a history of carcinoid syndrome, everolimus, an oral mTOR inhibitor, + octreotide LAR provided a clinically meaningful 5.1-month increase in median progression-free survival (PFS) compared to placebo + octreotide LAR (ESMO 2010 Abstract #LBA8). An updated safety analysis from this trial is presented.<p class="a...