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How do you manage a duodenal somatostatinoma metastatic to liver?

Do somatotatin analogues work in this scenario?
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Medical Oncology · Mayo Clinic
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These should be managed like metastatic pancreatic NETs.

The key is a careful evaluation, ideally in a multi-D setting, to determine if resection of the primary and mets is feasible. If not, the initial approach should be somatostatin analogs. PRRT certainly has activity in SSTR-positive disease and ...

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