Correlation between MGMT promoter methylation and response to temozolomide-based therapy in neuroendocrine neoplasms: an observational retrospective multicenter study.
Davide CampanaThomas WalterSara PuscedduFabio GelsominoEmmanuelle GraillotNatalie PrinziAndrea SpallanzaniMichelangelo FiorentinoMarc BarritaultFilippo Dall'OlioNicole BrighiGuido BiascoPublished in: Endocrine (2017)
According to our results, MGMT methylation status, evaluated with methylation specific-polymerase chain reaction or pyrosequencing, should have an important role in patients with metastatic NENs, in order to guide therapeutic options. These results need further confirmation with prospective studies.