Sii Somastin (somatostatin) / Serum Institute of India - LARVOL DELTA

Targeting VEGF Pathways in Advanced NETs: Ramucirumab Plus Somatostatin Analog Therapy (YouTube) - "Kimberly Perez, MD...provides an overview of her study that evaluated the efficacy of ramucirumab and somatostatin analog therapy in targeting VEGF pathways in patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors. Dr. Perez goes over the rationale behind combining ramucirumab and somatostatin in the trial, how oncologists can integrate VEGF-targeting strategies into existing treatment algorithms for NETs, and the key outcomes of the study."

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Methods to achieve hemostasis in patients with acute variceal hemorrhage (UpToDate) - "Among patients with cirrhosis, varices form at a rate of 5 to 15 percent per year, and one-third of patients with varices will develop variceal hemorrhage [1]. The current treatment options for acute variceal hemorrhage include medications (vasopressin, somatostatin, and their analogs), endoscopy, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement, and surgery."

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