Pasireotide for malignant insulinoma.

Author: ElnekaveEldad, NirKobi, RavkinYelena, SaegerWolfgang, ShimonIlan, SolomonovEvgeny, StemmerSalomon M, TalmorYeela, TiroshAmit

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Malignant insulinoma usually has a poor prognosis, as no efficient medical treatment is available. The somatostatin analogs octreotide and lanreotide have limited ability to control the hypoglycemic events. Pasireotide is a multi-receptor targeted somatostatin-analog with improved affinity for SSTR5...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.14310/horm.2002.1639

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Facing the Challenges of Malignant Insulinoma

The world of [malignant insulinoma] is a barren and unforgiving desert, where patients often face a difficult and uncertain journey. This study explores a potential oasis in this desolate landscape: [pasireotide], a new drug with the potential to offer a reprieve from the debilitating effects of [hypoglycemic events]. This research delves into the mechanisms of action of pasireotide, offering a glimmer of hope in the face of this challenging disease.

Pasireotide: A Potential Oasis in the Desert of Insulinoma

The study's findings, like a welcome breeze in the desert, suggest that [pasireotide] might offer a new pathway for treating this difficult disease. The results suggest that pasireotide's improved affinity for [SSTR5] could make it a more effective tool for controlling [hypoglycemic events], potentially improving the quality of life for patients battling malignant insulinoma. This is like discovering a hidden spring, offering a chance for renewed energy and resilience in the face of a challenging diagnosis.

Navigating the Desert of Malignant Insulinoma

This research is a reminder that the search for effective treatments in the difficult terrain of malignant insulinoma is ongoing. Like a determined camel traversing a vast desert, researchers are persistent in their efforts to find solutions. For those facing this diagnosis, it's important to stay hopeful and to connect with medical professionals who can guide you through this challenging journey.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is a testament to the unwavering spirit of those who seek to conquer even the most formidable health challenges. Pasireotide, like a shimmering oasis in the desert, offers a glimmer of hope for those facing the challenges of malignant insulinoma. As we continue to explore this challenging terrain, we may find that new discoveries and treatments are just around the bend, offering a brighter future for those who need it most.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-04-17
  2. Date Revised 2018-08-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26732164

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.14310/horm.2002.1639

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