A metastatic tumor is no different to a viral pandemic: lessons learnt from COVID-19 may teach us to change the PRRT paradigm.

Paganelli, Giovanni; Bodei, Lisa; Modlin, Irvin

Paganelli, Giovanni; Bodei, Lisa; Modlin, Irvin.

Paganelli G; Nuclear Medicine Operative Unit, Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori (IRST) IRCCS, 47014, Meldola, Italy.
Bodei L; Department Nuclear Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 10065, USA.
Modlin I; School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA. imodlin@optonline.net.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging ; 47(10): 2223-2226, 2020 09.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-609606

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Coronavirus Infections/therapy; Neuroendocrine Tumors/radiotherapy; Pneumonia, Viral/therapy; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections/transmission; Disease Progression; Health Services Research; History, 21st Century; Humans; Medical Oncology/standards; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neuroendocrine Tumors/diagnostic imaging; Neuroendocrine Tumors/pathology; Octreotide/analogs & derivatives; Octreotide/therapeutic use; Organometallic Compounds/therapeutic use; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral/transmission; Public Health/history; Risk Assessment; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/therapy; Somatostatin/analogs & derivatives

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COVID; FDG-PET; NETest; Neuroendocrine tumor; PPQ; PRRT

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Neuroendocrine Tumors / Coronavirus Infections Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Journal subject: Nuclear Medicine Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S00259-020-04904-w

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