Current Tumor and Peptide Receptor Candidates for PRRT
Administration route | Tumors | In vitro evidence | In vivo evidence | ||
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Diagnostic | PRRT (ref.) | ||||
Intravenous | Somatostatin receptor sst2-expressing tumors | ||||
GEP NET* | + | + | + (3,8,10,11) | ||
Paragangliomas* | + | + | + (43) | ||
Pheochromocytomas* | + | + | + (43) | ||
Small-cell lung cancer | + | + | |||
Medullary thyroid cancer | + | + | + (43) | ||
Breast cancer | + | + | |||
Renal cell cancer | + | + | |||
Thyroid cancer | + | + | + | ||
Malignant lymphomas | + | + | |||
CCK2 receptor expressing tumors | |||||
Medullary thyroid cancer* | + | + | + (9) | ||
GIST* | + | ||||
Small-cell lung cancer | + | + | |||
GEP NET | + | + | |||
Sex cord stromal ovarian tumor | + | ||||
Topical | sst2-expressing central nervous system tumors | ||||
Medulloblastomas* | + | + | + | ||
Gliomas | + | + | + (5,12) |
↵* Most eligible for PRRT, on the basis of high incidence and density of receptors.