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Table 1 Additional findings with corresponding symptoms and interventions

From: Post-PRRT scans: which scans to make and what to look for

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Clinical signs prior to PRRT

Additional finding

Change in clinical signs at time of additional finding

Intervention

8

Nausea, poor appetite, irregular defecation

C1-C4: ascites

Unchanged

None

9

Daily flushing, tube feeding

C3-C4: ascites

C4: poor condition, palpitations

None, referral cardiologist

15

Daily diarrhea due to ileotranversostomia

C2: lung nodule

C3-C4: pleural effusion

Unchanged

None

19

Daily flushing, abdominal pain

C2: ascites

Unchanged

Treated for ileus 2 weeks later

34

Daily diarrhea

C3-C4: pleural effusion

Unchanged

C4: exculpatory puncture (> 400 mL)

35

Frequent flushes, diarrhea, WHO status 3

C3: ascites, bowel ischemia

C3: abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting

C3: Treated for ischemia 2 weeks later based on progressive pain and vomiting

56

Progressive abdominal pain, obstipation/diarrhea

C3-C4: bowel widening

C4: edema of the ankles

None

69

Diarrhea

C1-C4: pleural effusion

C3: lack of energy

C1 and C4: pleural puncture and drainage

87

Abdominal pain, tube feeding, diarrhea

C1-C4: ascites

C2-C4: pleural effusion

Unchanged

None

94

Daily flushes

C3: ileus

C3: loss of apetite

None

98

No symptoms

C3: ascites

Unchanged

None

  1. C1 = cycle 1, C2 = cycle 2, C3 = cycle 3, C4 = cycle 4