The impact of Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT imaging on management of patients with paragangliomas

Objective Paragangliomas are rare tumours of neural crest origin that express high levels of somatostatin receptor. Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT is a widely accepted method for imaging of neuroendocrine tumours. This study was performed to review a Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT patient database and to establish the impact of the modality on patient treatment. Methods Demographic data, imaging data and change in management after Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT were...