… behavior). In conclusion, 18F-FDG-PET seems to be highly accurate for identifying
neuroendocrine tumors with rapidly growing or aggressive behavior. Uptake of the tracer by the …

… Because I think what you're really looking at is the biologic behavior of some of these tumors.
Dr Jovenel Cherenfant: No, we did not look at octreotide scan. For the first question, we did …

… a first-choice imaging technique for diagnosis … imaging technique for NETs, particularly
those expressing a high density of somatostatin receptors, such as gastroenteropancreatic tumors…

… In patients with neuroendocrine tumours (NETs), a combination of morphological imaging
… This article reviews the role of imaging for the diagnosis and management of intestinal and …

… Few studies have addressed the value of imaging for assessing tumor aggressiveness and
predictors of the biological tumor behavior in order to tailor the most appropriate treatment. …

Background Nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NF-PNETs) are rare tumors
with continued controversies in management. This study aims to identify demographic and …

… are usually solitary, larger (>2 cm), and more likely to show vascular invasion; patients
typically present with signs and symptoms of an aggressive mass and have no endocrine …

… Neuroendocrine Tumor Registry. Clinical information, including operative notes, radiology,
… Computed tomography (CT) scan was the most commonly performed imaging modality, and …

… The aim of this study was to determine the role of dual-tracer functional imaging in predicting
aggressive behavior in NF-PNETs in a prospective setting with histopathological references…

… Uptake of the tracer in some but not all tumor lesions in the same patient was seen by both …
by rapid growth or aggressive behavior. Uptake of the FDG tracer by the tumor may be related …