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The biology and clinical relevance of somatostatin receptor scintigraphy in adrenal tumor management.
Somatostatin receptors are present in the normal adrenal cortex and medulla. These receptors are also expressed by tumors that cause Cushing's syndrome and by pheochromocytomas. Somatostatin analogues such as octreotide have been developed to target somatostatin receptors for diagnostic and the...
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Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
1997
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589262/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9825485 |