Intraoperative localization of gut endoc
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Angelo Benevento; Lorenzo Dominioni; Giulio Carcano; R. Dionigi
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Gut endocrine tumors are sometimes difficult to localize by radiological techniques. Carcinoids and gastrinomas, however, possess high density of somatostatin receptors, thus, scintigraphy with radiolabeled somatostatin analogs may prove useful for detection of occult gastroenteropancreatic endocrin