Preferred Label : Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy;
NCIt synonyms : PRRT;
NCIt related terms : Peptide Receptor Radiotherapy; Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT);
NCIt definition : Treatment with a radioactive substance that is linked to a peptide receptor so that
it will attach to a specific cell type when injected into the body. It is currently
being used to treat neuroendocrine tumors, using octreotide as the targeting peptide.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL970990;
Origin ID : C162449;
UMLS CUI : C5206562;
Semantic type(s)
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