Clinical Challenges: Nuclear Medicine and Neuroendocrine Tumors

Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy for advanced neuroendocrine tumors that affect pancreas, GI tract by Mike Bassett, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today April 30, 2020 MedpageToday email article
The most significant recent development in the treatment of patients with metastasized or inoperable neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) has been the FDA approval of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT). The treatment has a history dating back to the early 1990s.

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Rose Duesterwald

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Rose became acquainted with Patient Worthy after her husband was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) six years ago. During this period of partial remission, Rose researched investigational drugs to be prepared in the event of a relapse. Her husband died February 12, 2021 with a rare and unexplained occurrence of liver cancer possibly unrelated to AML.

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