Combined SSTR2-targeted Analogue with 177Lu-DOTATATE radionuclide and octreotide therapy for refractory meningioma: a case report - Scorecard - MDSpire

Combined SSTR2-targeted Analogue with 177Lu-DOTATATE radionuclide and octreotide therapy for refractory meningioma: a case report

  • By

  • Carlen A. Yuen

  • Mahbod Jafarvand

  • David O. Kamson

  • Eleanor Chu

  • Jennifer E. Soun

  • William H. Yong

  • Frank P. Hsu

  • Hansen Bow

  • Michelle Zheng

  • Shyam M. Srinivas

  • June 11, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: SSTR2-Targeted Therapy Combined with 177Lu-DOTATATE and Octreotide for Treatment-Resistant Meningioma: A Case Study

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key Mechanisms
Target PopulationPatients with treatment-resistant meningioma, particularly those with NF2 mutations.
Care Setting

Key Highlights

  • Meningiomas are the most common primary intracranial tumors in adults.
  • Combination therapy with 177Lu-DOTATATE and octreotide shows promise for refractory cases.
  • The patient demonstrated stable disease with a reduction in tumor size post-treatment, but treatment was discontinued due to non-treatment related causes.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

      Monitoring & Follow-up

        Risks

        • Potential for toxicity from systemic therapies; monitor for adverse effects, particularly from 177Lu-DOTATATE and octreotide.

        Patient & Prescribing Data

        Received 177Lu-DOTATATE and octreotide; treatment was discontinued due to non-treatment related causes, specifically due to the patient's death.

        Clinical Best Practices

        • Consider combination therapies for refractory meningiomas.
        • Monitor for disease progression and treatment response using standardized criteria.
        • Consider genetic testing for NF2 mutations in patients with meningioma.

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