Shifts in Urbanicity-Based Access to Radiotracers for Neuroendocrine Tumors
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The authors aimed to assess how the introduction of newer radiotracers, specifically ^68Ga-DOTATATE/DOTATOC and ^64Cu-DOTATATE, affected geographic access to radiotracers for patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) compared to the traditional ^111In-pentetreotide. Their findings indicate that while patients from small or rural areas initially faced greater travel distances for gallium-based radiotracers, the introduction of copper-based radiotracers improved access and reduced travel distances, particularly for those in less urbanized regions. Overall, the study highlights the impact of radiotracer availability on patient access and treatment options for NETs.
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