… somatostatin analog tracers have paved the way for using PET instead of SPECT for somatostatin
receptor imaging… as well as new ligands (eg, receptor antagonists), will further improve …

… ) PET imaging of carcinoids and other neuroendocrine tumors [14–16]. Somatostatin
receptor imaging of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors (carcinoids) and pancreatic …

… The first part of this review will deal with somatostatin receptor-based imaging, the second
part with somatostatin receptor-based … Somatostatin receptor-based radionuclide imaging …

… Somatostatin receptors have been identified in vitro in a large number of human neoplasias.
… density of somatostatin receptors are found in particular in neuroendocrine tumors, such as …

… Results and conclusion: Somatostatin receptor imaging of neuroendocrine tumours is … of
these tumours. The expression of somatostatin receptors in vivo not only predicts the outcome of …

… to conventional radiology, functional/molecular or nuclear imaging is … neuroendocrine cells
and express somatostatin receptors (SSTRs) on their surface. The well differentiated tumours …

… with conventional imaging techniques. Results: Expression of somatostatin receptors was
… , and 7 of 7 in metastatic neuroendocrine tumors with unknown primary). Comparative …

… be superior to other imaging methods [2–4]. When somatostatin receptor imaging is performed,
… The object of imaging can be to evaluate the extent of tumour spread (staging), to find the …

… Somatostatin receptor imaging (SRI) using SPECT or PET as a whole-body imaging …
The radiotherapy with somatostatin analogues labeled with therapeutic beta emitters, such as …

… use of somatostatin receptor (SSR) targeted imaging and … 68 Ga-DOTATATE for imaging of
neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), … They stimulate the receptor as the natural ligand somatostatin…