lutetium (177Lu) oxodotreotide · Medicine question

Why can neuroendocrine hormonal crises occur after treatment with Lutathera (lutetium (177Lu) oxodotreotide)?

Name: Why can neuroendocrine hormonal crises occur after treatment with Lutathera (lutetium (177Lu) oxodotreotide)?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:56:56.828Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Neuroendocrine hormonal crises may occur after treatment with Lutathera (lutetium (177Lu) oxodotreotide) because of excessive release of hormones or bioactive substances.

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Lutathera 370 MBq/mL solution for infusionNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 8Document updated 8 April 2026

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