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Combined Treatment With 131I-MIBG and Sunitinib Induces Remission in a Patient With Metastatic Paraganglioma Due to Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome From an SDHB Mutation.
Clinical nuclear medicine - 1 Mar 2016
Makis William, McCann Karey, McEwan Alexander J B, Sawyer Michael B
Abstract excerpt
A 22-year-old woman with rapidly progressing metastatic paraganglioma due to hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma syndrome from an SDHB mutation, who recurred after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, was found to be MIBG avid. She was treated with 2 I-MIBG treatments and concurrent sunitinib, achieving a complete response. She was in full remission for 9 months before developing bone metastases.
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