Somatostatin Receptors and Analogs in Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma: Old Players in a New Precision Medicine World
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2021.625312
Abstract: Neuroendocrine tumors overexpress somatostatin receptors, which serve as important and unique therapeutic targets for well-differentiated advanced disease. This overexpression is a well-established finding in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors which has guided new medical therapies in the… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; somatostatin analogs; somatostatin receptors; neuroendocrine tumors ... See more keywords
Calcitriol-Mediated Hypercalcemia, Somatostatin Receptors Expression and 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3-1α- Hydroxylase in GIST Tumors
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2021.812385
Abstract: Hypercalcemia is a common complication in cancer patients Mainly caused by Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) secretion and metastasis. Calcitriol secretion is a rare source of hypercalcemia in solid tumors, especially in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST).… read more here.
Keywords: calcitriol mediated; gist; hypercalcemia; hydroxyvitamin hydroxylase ... See more keywords
Comprehensive Assessment of Somatostatin Receptors in Various Neoplasms: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14071394
Abstract: Somatostatin receptors (SSTR) are expressed in various neoplasms and can be targeted for both diagnostics as well as therapeutics. This systematic review aims to compile and discuss the prevalence of somatostatin receptor expression in various… read more here.
Keywords: somatostatin; assessment; systematic review; somatostatin receptors ... See more keywords