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Table 2 Mean (SD) [range] post-therapy scan times with corresponding percentage 177Lu retention for inpatient administrations

From: Radiation precautions for inpatient and outpatient 177Lu-DOTATATE peptide receptor radionuclide therapy of neuroendocrine tumours

Approximate post-therapy scan time (hours/days)

Number of administrations

Post-therapy scan time (hours)

177Lu retention (%)

24/D1/TD

32

18.1 (1.5)

[16.2–21.2]

33 (14)

[15–62]

96/D4

30

93.3 (1.8)

[88.2–97.2]

17 (10)

[7–37]

120/D5

8

114.6 (2.2)

[111.3–118.1]

14 (6)

[7–24]

144/D6

2

139.0 (2.0)

[137.6–140.4]

10 (6)

[6–15]

168/D7

24

164.0 (2.2)

[161.1–170.0]

10 (7)

[4–24]