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. Sample of Polyps was send for Biopsy and it diagnosed Neuroendocrine Tumor . Other test were also done ... Octreotide injection daily. That injections are having many side effects as said by doctors.... View answer
I recently had an octreotide scan looking for neuroendorine abnormalties. The report states no abnormal radio tracer uptake in the chest, abdomen, or pelvis. There is physiologic radio tracer uptake in ... View answer
My Somatostatin is a little high, my TSH is zero. I have pains on right side; I have fatty stools. My pains are worse after a fatty meal. My father died of pancreas/ liver problems. My octreotide scan ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Klerida Shehu
( Gastroenterologist)
tumor of the stomach removed recently, had an octreotide scan done to rule out any others (which was ... perifissural nodule (small, 6 mm). There were also scattered small cervical nodes on the... View answer
sir i would like to know about the prognosis of neuroendocrine tumor of pancreas patient has already received 6 cycles of depot octreotide and still has progressive disease..... patient requires ... View answer
They found a 1.1 cm white/bright spot on the ct scan of my husband s pancreas (head). They want to do an octeotride scan to determine if it s a neuroendocrine tumor. If it s not neuroendocrine, do the ... View answer
near total pancreatectomy, on octreotide dose of 1 mcg/kg/dose, BID today. Patient still have significant lows despite the pancreatectomy. How long do I wait to titrate the octreotide dose? What is your ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shinas Hussain
( General & Family Physician)
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