NCUK Virtual Patient Handbook

are trapped, it should cause little damage to the surrounding healthy

ptor Radionuclide Therapy) or MRT (Molecular Radiation

cells, with a minimal effect on healthy cells.

molecule or receptor. In neuroendocrine cancer – we use Octreotide rs (SSTRs) that can be found on the surface of some neuroendocrine

ll these cells.

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