octreotide scan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical imaging technique
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs somatostatin receptor scintigraphy
gptkbp:alternativeTo PET scan with Ga-68 DOTATATE
gptkbp:contraindication pregnancy
gptkbp:cookingMethod fasting may be required
gptkbp:detects metastatic neuroendocrine tumors
somatostatin receptor positive cells
gptkbp:developedBy 1980s
gptkbp:duration several hours
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:SPECT_imaging
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label octreotide scan
gptkbp:imagingModality nuclear medicine
scintigraphy
gptkbp:performedBy nuclear medicine physician
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:requires intravenous injection
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
injection site pain
mild allergic reaction
gptkbp:usedFor detecting gastrinomas
detecting insulinomas
detecting neuroendocrine tumors
detecting paragangliomas
detecting pheochromocytomas
localizing carcinoid tumors
gptkbp:usesRadiotracer indium-111 labeled octreotide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:carcinoid_tumor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7