TABLE 1

Patient Characteristics, Tumor Localizations, and Tracer Uptake

Patient no.Age (y)SexTumor featuresPrimary siteLocation of tumor lesionsOct uptakeMIBG uptake
172FLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m), mesent LN (m), pulm (m), bone (m)+++ (all; except bone ++/+++)+++ (all; except bone ++/+++)
273MLGM, EC-type, FSmall bowelLiver (m), primary (s)++++++
366FLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m), mesent (s)++++++
455MLGM, EC-type, FSmall bowelLiver (m), mesent (s)++++++ (liver), + (mesent)
567FLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m)++++++
647FLGM, EC-type, FNKLiver (3)++++++
753MLGM, EC-type, FRectumLiver (m)++++++
857MLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m), mesent (m)+++ (liver), ++/− (mesent)+++ (liver), − (mesent)
921MLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m), inguinal LN (s)+++
1062MLGM, NFNKLiver (m), bone (m)++++++
1157FLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (2)++++++
1234FLGM, NFNKLiver (m), mesent (m), pancr (s)++++++
1356FLGM, NFIleumLiver (m)+++
1443MLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m)++++++
1578FLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m), bone (m)+++ (liver), ++ (bone)++ (liver), +++ (bone)
1662MLGM, EC-type, FSmall bowelLiver (m), mesent (s)++++++ (liver), ++ (mesent)
1759MLGM, EC-type, FColonLiver (m), colon (s)+++++ (colon), − (liver)
1870MLGM, NFNKLiver (m), bone (4)+++ (liver), ++ (bone)+++ (liver), ++ (bone)
1977MLGM, EC-type, FNKMesent (2)++++++
2054FLGM, NFJejunumMesent (2)++++++
2165FLGM, EC-type, FJejunumMesent (s)++
2271MLGM, NFIleumMesent (s)++++++
2363MLGM, NFSmall bowelAbdom LN (2), large mesenteric mass (s)++++++ (mesent), ++ (abdom LN)
2475MLGM, NFSmall bowelMesent (s)+++
2564MLGM, NFJejunumMesent LN (2)++++
2660MLGM, EC-type, FIleumBone (m)+++/++
2740FLGM, EC-type, FBronchusMediast LN (s)++++++
2852MLGM, NFDuodenumLiver (m), mesent LN (s), primary tumor (s)− (liver), ++ (LN), +++ (primary)
2962FLGM, EC-type, FCecumLiver (m)++++++
3063MLGM, EC-type, FNKLiver (2), mesent LN (s)+++ (liver), ++ (LN)+++ (liver), ++ (LN)
3161MLGM, NFCecumLiver (m)++++
3259FHGM, NFRectumLiver (m), mediast LN (m)+++ (LN), − (liver)
3356MLGM, NFRectumLiver (m), pulm (s)+++
3479FHGM, NFRectumLiver (m)++/++++/++
3549MLGM, NFRectumLocal recurrence (s), pelvic LN (m)+ (local retrop), − (LN)+ (local retrop), − (LN)
3660MLGM, NFRectumLiver (m), local (rectum)+++
3739FHGM, NFNKLiver (m), bone (4)+++
3869MHGM, NFNKRetrop pelvic and inguinal LN (m)++/+ (retrop, pelvic), ++ (inguinal)
3966FHGM, NFNKLiver (s, large unresect), mesent LN (m), bone (s)− (liver and LN), + (bone)
4062MHGM, NFCecumLiver (4), bone (m)
4162FLGM, NFIleumLiver (m), bowel prim (3)+++ (liver), + (bone)+++ (liver), + (bone)
4263MLGM, sporadic ECL-type, NFStomachLiver (m)+++
4362MLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m), bone (3)+++ (liver), ++/+++ (bone)++/+++ (liver), − (bone)
4466FLGM, EC-type, FNKLiver (m), mesent LN (m), soft tissue (s)++++++ (liver), ++ (LN), + (soft tissue)
4560MLGM, EC-type, FIleumLiver (m)++++++
4644FLGM, NFNKLiver (m)+++
4740FUnspec ICC, LGM, NFPancreasLiver (m), pancr (s)+++
4854MGastrinoma, LGM, FPancreasLiver (m), bone (m)+++
4944MGastrinoma, LGM, FPancreasLiver (m), pancr (s)++++++/− (liver), − (pancr)
5064MPPoma, HGM, NFPancreasLiver (m), pancr (s)++/− (liver), + (pancr)
5163MPPoma, LGM, FPancreasLiver (3), pancr (s)+++
5259FInsulinoma, LGM, FPancreasLiver (m), pancr (s), mesent LN (m), mediastinal LN (2)++++++
5325MICC, mixed exo-/ endocrine, LGM, NFPancreasLiver(m), abdom LN (m), medias LN (m)+++
5471FUnspec ICC, LGM, NFPancreasLiver (m), bone (s), pancr (s)+++
5554FUnspec ICC, LGM, NFPancreasLiver (m)+++
5676MUnspec ICC, LGM, NFPancreasLiver (m), abdom LN (m), pancr (s)+++− (all; except 1 liver metastases: +++)
5738FUnspec ICC, LGM, NFPancreasLiver (m)+++
  • HGM = high-grade-malignant; LGM = low-grade-malignant; F = functioning; NF = nonfunctioning; ICC = islet cell carcinoma; NK = not known; s = single; m = multiple; pulm = pulmonary; mesent = mesenteric; LN = lymph node; pancr = pancreatic; abdom = abdominal; medias = mediastinal; retrop = retroperitoneal; unresect = unresected; prim = primary; unspec = unspecified; PPoma = pancreatic polypeptide-secreting tumor; tumoral tracer uptake: − = absent; + = clearly less than liver uptake; ++ = comparable to liver uptake; +++ = clearly more than liver uptake.