Patient Characteristics at Time of First PRRT Dose, n = 52
Characteristic | Data |
---|---|
Women | 24 (46) |
Age (y) | 70 (47–89) |
NET primary location | |
Ileum | 38 (73) |
Jejunum | 6 (12) |
Not available | 8 (15) |
WHO classification | |
NET-G1 | 25 (48) |
NET-G2 | 22 (42) |
Unknown | 5 (10) |
Ki-67 (%) in 44 patients | 2.5 (1–16) |
Non-MM metastatic sites | |
0 | 3 (5) |
1 | 17 (33) |
2 | 16 (31) |
>2 | 16 (31) |
Location of metastatic sites | |
Liver | 45 (87) |
Distant lymph node | 19 (37) |
Peritoneum | 17 (33) |
Bone | 14 (27) |
Other* | 8 (15) |
Treatment received before PRRT | |
Primary tumor resection | 24 (46) |
Liver surgery | 5 (10) |
Liver embolization | 16 (31) |
Somatostatin analogs | 47 (90) |
Targeted therapy with everolimus | 10 (19) |
Chemotherapy | 8 (15) |
ECOG performance status | |
0–1 | 50 (96) |
≥2 | 2 (4) |
Clinical CS | 39 (75) |
Carcinoid heart disease | 7 (13) |
MM-related symptoms | |
No symptoms on MM | 26 (50) |
Abdominal pain | 20 (38) |
Diarrhea | 14 (27) |
Occlusive syndrome | 8 (15) |
Mesenteric ischemia symptoms | 5 (10) |
Constipation | 3 (6) |
Vomiting | 1 (2) |
MM uptake on SRI | |
Krenning 2 or equivalent for PET | 1 (2) |
Krenning 3 or equivalent for PET | 4 (8) |
Krenning 4 or equivalent for PET | 47 (90) |
CgA > 2 ULN | 15 (29) |
MM RECIST progression before PRRT | 20 (38) |
↵* Other metastatic sites were ovary (n = 3), pancreas (n = 1), breast (n = 1), lung (n = 1), pericardium (n = 2), testis (n = 1), and muscle (n = 1).
WHO = World Health Organization; ECOG = Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; SRI = somatostatin receptor imaging; ULN = upper limit of normal.
Categoric data are number and percentage; continuous data are median and range.