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. 2023 Apr 24;48(6):467–473. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000004670

TABLE 2.

Studies' Design

Study Data Tracer Administration Imaging Session 1 (Before Intervention) Intervention Imaging Session 2 (After Intervention)
Author (Year) No. Patients Tracer Activity, MBq Cold Octreotide Before Imaging Protocol (Uptake Time Awaited) Delay Imaging 1 Imaging 2 Octreotide Before Imaging 2 Last Administration of Cold Octreotide Before Imaging 2 Protocol (Uptake Time Awaited)
Dörr et al
(1993)5
5 [111In]pentetreotide 105–237 None or withdrawal >24 h Planar (30 min,
4 h, 24 h)
<28 d Octreotide (600 μg/d,
ongoing)
<1 d Planar (30 min,
4 h, 24 h)
Soresi et al
(1997)6
12 [111In]pentetreotide 110–130 None Planar (5 h) 7 d Octreotide (600 μg/d, 7 d) <1 d Planar (5 h)
Janson et al
(1999)7
8 [111In]pentetreotide 114–238 None Planar (19–24 h) 10–13 mo Lanreotide (6000–12,000 μg/d) 3 d Planar (19–24 h)
Rolleman et al
(2007)8
10 [111In]pentetreotide 220 None Planar (24 h) 50–397 d Octreotide (200–300 μg/d or LAR 20–30 mg/28 d) 4–21 d (LAR) Planar (24 h)
Velikyan et al
(2010)9
6 [68Ga]DOTATOC 15–80 None Dynamic + whole
body (50 min)
<1 d Octreotide (50 μg, 250 or 500 μg, single dose) 10 min Dynamic + whole
body (50 min)
Haug et al
(2011)10
9 [68Ga]DOTATATE 200 None Whole body (60 min) 13.8 wk Octreotide LAR
(20–50 mg/28 d)
NA Whole body (60 min)
Ayati et al
(2017)11
30 [68Ga]DOTATATE 110–185 None Whole body (60 min) 9.6 mo Octreotide LAR
(30–60 mg/28 d)
25.1 +/− 14.8 d Whole body (60 min)
Aalbersberg et al
(2018)12
34 [68Ga]DOTATATE 100 Yes, imaging performed the day before the next administration Whole body (45 min) 2 d Lanreotide LAR
(60–120 mg/3–4 wk)
1 d Whole body (45 min)
Cherk et al
(2018)13
21 [68Ga]DOTATATE 85–307 None Whole body
(35–88 min)
2–12 mo Unspecified LAR (/28 d) 21–28 d Whole body (60 min)
Gålne et al
(2019)14
19 [68Ga]DOTATATE 2.5/kg None Whole body (60 min) 202 d Unspecified LAR (/21
or /28 d)
Between 1 and 31 d Whole body (60 min)
Jahn et al
(2021)15
4 [68Ga]DOTATOC 167 Yes, 7–27 d Whole body (1 h) 1–3.5 mo Octreotide 400 μg (in
addition to LAR
treatment)
15 min Whole body (1 h, 4 h,
7 h) and dynamic
studies in between
Lodge et al
(2021)3
7 [68Ga]DOTATOC 185 None 8 Whole body
(8–100 min)
1–20 d Octreotide (50 μg, single
dose)
10–15 min 8 Whole body
(8–100 min)