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. 2022 Mar 7;27(4):e328–e339. doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyab041

Table 3.

Treatments for patients with advanced pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas and bronchial neuroendocrine tumors.

Tumor characteristics Most appropriated treatment
Pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas SSTR expression and MIBG positive Progressing Nonfunctional MIBG
177Lu-DOTATATE
Functional with uncontrolled hormonal symptoms MIBG
177Lu-DOTATATE
SSAs
Bronchial NETs G1-G2 Positive SSTR imaging 1st line SSAs
2ndline (progression to SSAs) Everolimus
177Lu-DOTATATE
Positive FDG-PET-TC Chemotherapy(temozolomide and capecitabine)
Everolimus

Abbreviations: NETs, neuroendocrine tumors; G, grade; SSTR, somatostatin receptor; MIBG, meta-iodobenzylguanidine; FDG-PET-TC, 2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose-positron-electron tomography-computed tomography; SSAs, somatostatin analogs.