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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 3.
Published in final edited form as: Oncogene. 2010 Dec 6;30(13):1497–1505. doi: 10.1038/onc.2010.548

Table 3.

Selected studies evaluating radiolabeled somatostatin analogs for treatment of NETs

Study N Radiolabeled somatostatin analog Response rates (PR+CR) Symptom relief or reduction Median overall survival
Bushnell, 2010 USA 90 90-Y-edotreotide 4% >50% 26.9 months
Delpassand, 2008 USA 18 In-111 pentetreotide 11% NA 13.3 months
Kwekkeboom 2008 Netherlands 310 Lu-177-octreotate 30% NA 46 months
Forrer 2006 Switzerland 116 90-Y-DOTATOC 27% 83% NA
Anthony 2002 USA 26 In-111 pentetreotide 8% 62% 18 months

Abbreviations: CR, complete remission; In-111, indium 111; Lu-177, leutium-177; NA, not available; PR, partial remission; 90-Y, 90-yttrium.