Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate PRRT for Neuroendocrine Tumor(BRIT)

Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate PRRT for Neuroendocrine Tumor (BRIT) is a tumor target therapy. This therapy involves the use of radiation to induce the death of tumor cells in neuroendocrine tumors and others through a β particle-emitting radionuclide that is linked to a somatostatin peptide analog.

 Why is Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate PRRT for Neuroendocrine Tumor(BRIT) Done?

• Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate PRRT for Neuroendocrine Tumor and Others are done to treat gastroenteric pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in patients with normal renal function and Lung tumors.
• This therapy helps reducing the size of the tumor, slowing down the progression and improves the symptoms.

If you have symptoms of neuroendocrine tumor and other such as:

• Shortness of breath
•  Abdominal cramps
• Diarrhea
• Fatty and foul smell of Stool
• Leg edema

What is the procedure for Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate PRRT for Neuroendocrine Tumors(BRIT)?

• The healthcare provider will assess the renal and hepatic functions.
• Your CBC will be monitored to confirm the presence of cytopenia, anemia, and platelet count before and during therapy.
• Find out the potential symptoms of nephrotoxicity such as electrolyte imbalances.
• Before and during the lutetium Lu 177 dotatate PRRT therapy, the vitals such as blood pressure and heart rate will be measured.
• Determine the symptoms such as hyponatremia and hypokalemia that confirm the imbalance of electrolyte.
• Determine whether the patient is showing the symptoms of hypocalcemia such as tingling sensation and numbness in the upper and lower extremities.
• Monitor for symptoms of thyroid dysfunction such as mood swings, loss of appetite, and abnormal heart rate.
• After the complete evaluation, you will be given lutetium Lu 177 dotatate PRRT

What is the cost of Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate PRRT for Neuroendocrine Tumors(BRIT)

The cost of Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate PRRT for Neuroendocrine Tumor(BRIT) near me in Delhi ranges from INR 1,50000 to INR 2,00000.