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NCT04727723: REAL-LU

Italian Prospective Observational Study Assessing the Effectiveness and Outcomes Associated With Lutathera Treatment in GEP-NETs

Active, enrolled Last updated 20 March 2026
What this trial tests

trial testing Lutathera® in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor in 164 participants. Participants enrolled and being followed up; not accepting new ones.

Timeline
9 March 2021
Primary endpoint
31 March 2026
31 March 2026

Quick facts

Lead sponsorNovartis Pharmaceuticals
StatusActive, enrolled
Study typeOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment164
Start date9 March 2021
Primary completion31 March 2026
Estimated completion31 March 2026
Sites18 locations across Italy

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Novartis Pharmaceuticals — full company profile →

Who can join

Adults 18 to 100, any sex, with Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This is a multicentre long-term non-interventional study of adult subjects diagnosed with unresectable or metastatic, progressive, well differentiated (G1 and G2), somatostatin receptor positive GEP-NETs who have been prescribed Lutathera® in standard clinical practice.

Publications & conference data

4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. [<sup>177</sup>Lu]Lu-DOTA-TATE versus standard of care in adult patients with gastro-enteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (GEP-NETs): a cost-consequence analysis from an Italian hospital perspective.
    Spada F, Campana D, Lamberti G, Laudicella R, et al · · 2022 · cited 11× · PMID 34950969 · DOI 10.1007/s00259-021-05656-x
  2. An Update of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling and Its Deregulation in Gastric Carcinogenesis.
    Yan H, Zhang JL, Leung KT, Lo KW, et al · · 2023 · cited 8× · PMID 36765694 · DOI 10.3390/cancers15030736
  3. The road to overcome pancreatic cancer: Where are we?
    Tirpe A, Streianu C, Isachesku E, Simon I, et al · · 2024 · cited 6× · PMID 39403527 · DOI 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e38196
  4. Lutetium [<sup>177</sup>Lu]-DOTA-TATE in gastroenteropancreatic-neuroendocrine tumours: rationale, design and baseline characteristics of the Italian prospective observational (REAL-LU) study.
    Lastoria S, Rodari M, Sansovini M, Baldari S, et al · · 2024 · cited 4× · PMID 38772998 · DOI 10.1007/s00259-024-06725-7

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