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ArticleCase reports in otolaryngology2026

Peptide Receptor Radionucleotide Therapy for Unresectable Paediatric Head and Neck Paraganglioma in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Matthew McCall, Jonathan Stevenson, Benjamin Chan

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Article in Case reports in otolaryngology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Matthew McCallDepartment of Otolaryngology, Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9812-9026
Jonathan StevensonDepartment of Otolaryngology, Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai, Auckland, New Zealand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2862-5800
Benjamin ChanDepartment of Otolaryngology, Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai, Auckland, New Zealand.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Head and neck paragangliomas present incidentally or with signs of mass effect. Approximately 30%-40% are hereditary, which typically present at a younger age. Given their proximity to vital structures, they are often inoperable, and alternative treatment options have significant side effects. We present a case of a paediatric patient with a glomus jugulare paraganglioma who received peptide receptor radionucleotide therapy (PRRT), a targeted molecular therapy. We observed a good molecular response stable disease at 12-month follow-up and radiologically stable disease at 15 months posttreatment. PRRT is not currently a widely accessible treatment option, and the literature reports a reasonable disease response in treatment of head and neck paraganglioma.

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head and neck paragangliomapaediatric paragangliomapeptide receptor radionucleotide therapyPRRT

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PMID42713093
PMCPMC13550992

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