<b>Octreotide scintigraphy and catecholamine response to an octreotide challenge in malignant phaeochromocytoma</b> - Concepedia

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<b>Octreotide scintigraphy and catecholamine response to an octreotide challenge in malignant phaeochromocytoma</b>

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1997

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Daniel Kopf, A. Bockisch, Hans C. Steinert, Klaus M. Hahn, J. Beyer, H. P. H. Neumann, J. Hensen, Hendrik Lehnert

Clinical Endocrinology

Abstract

Octreotide scintigraphy behaves in part complementary to MIBG, thus, increasing diagnostic sensitivity. Presence of somatostatin receptors, as demonstrated by octreotide scintigraphy, does not necessarily predict functional activity or therapeutic response.