68GA-DOTATATE (NETSPOT) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

68GA-DOTATATE

What is the Trade Name for 68GA-DOTATATE?

NETSPOT

What are the Indications for 68GA-DOTATATE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE NETSPOT, after radiolabeling with Ga 68, is indicated for use with positron emission tomography (PET) for localization of somatostatin receptor positive neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) in adult and pediatric patients. NETSPOT, after radiolabeling with Ga 68, is a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for use with positron emission tomography (PET) for localization of somatostatin receptor positive neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) in adult and pediatric patients. ( 1 )

 

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