Intra-arterial versus standard intravenous administration of lutetium-177-DOTA-octreotate in patients with NET liver metastases: study protocol for a multicenter, randomized controlled trial (LUTIA trial)
Abstract Background Lutetium-177-DOTA-octreotate (177Lu-DOTATATE) significantly increases survival and response rates in patients with grade I and grade II neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). However, survival and response rates are significantly lower in patients with bulky liver metastases. Increasing t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3888-0 |