Response of histiocytoses to imatinib mesylate: fire to ashes

J Clin Oncol. 2010 Nov 1;28(31):e633-6. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2010.29.9073. Epub 2010 Aug 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Benzamides
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Brain Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Erdheim-Chester Disease / diagnosis*
  • Erdheim-Chester Disease / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Genes, abl / genetics
  • Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / diagnosis*
  • Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation
  • Piperazines / administration & dosage
  • Piperazines / therapeutic use*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / administration & dosage
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / genetics
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics
  • Pyrimidines / administration & dosage
  • Pyrimidines / therapeutic use*
  • Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha / genetics
  • Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor beta / genetics
  • Remission Induction
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Benzamides
  • Piperazines
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors
  • Pyrimidines
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • ARG tyrosine kinase
  • Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit
  • Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha
  • Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor beta