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The current status of somatostatin receptors in malignant melanoma.

On the basis that melanomas are of neural crest origin and might contain somatostatin receptors, the authors utilized 111In Pentetreotide (OctreoScan) to image 16 melanoma patients with known sites of disease. Twelve of 16 patients were positive with 38 percent imaging all sites. No lesion less than...

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Autores principales: Fletcher, W. S., Lum, S. S., Nance, R. W., Pommier, R. F., O'Dorisio, M. S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9825484