Characteristics of the 59 Patients
Characteristic | Data |
Age at scanning (y) | |
Mean | 61 |
Range | 32–81 |
Sex | |
Male | 35 (59%) |
Female | 24 (41%) |
NET type | |
Small intestinal | 35 (59%) |
Pancreatic | 11 (19%) |
Colonic | 5 (9%) |
Lung | 2 (3%) |
Other | 3 (5%) |
Unknown origin | 3 (5%) |
Classification | |
GEP G1 (Ki-67 ≤ 2%) | 12 (20%) |
GEP G2 (Ki-67, 3%–20%) | 40 (68%) |
GEP G3 (Ki-67 > 20%) | 0 |
Ki-67 not available | 5 (9%) |
Lung, typical carcinoid | 1 (1.5%) |
Atypical carcinoid | 1 (1.5%) |
Previous treatment | |
Somatostatin analogs | 32 (54%) |
Surgery | 32 (54%) |
Interferon-α | 27 (46%) |
PRRT | 19 (30%) |
Chemotherapy | 16 (27%) |
Radiofrequency ablation | 3 (5%) |
Chemoembolization | 3 (5%) |
GEP = gastroenteropancreatic; PRRT = peptide receptor radionuclide therapy.
Data are n followed by percentage in parentheses, except for age.