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. 2014 Spring;2(1):30–41.

Table 1.

Patient and disease characteristics

Variable Value Patients %
Age (y) Median 48 Not applicable
Range 36 to 67
Sex (no. of patients) Male 14 63.6
Female 8 36.4
Chromogranin A (ng/mL) Median 468 Not applicable
Range 118-5400
Diagnosis Carcinoid 11 50
Pancreatic NET 6 27.3
Gastrinoma 1 4.55
Neuroendocrine tumor NOS 4 18.1
Treatment Surgery 2 9.1
Octreotide 6 27.3
Surgery and octreotide 4 18.1
Surgery and chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or both 2 9.1
Octreotide and chemotherapy 3 13.6
None 5 22.7
Indication for scintigraphy Staging 8 36.3
Restaging 14 63.7