Monitoring Treatment Response to Erlotinib in EGFR-mutated Non-small-cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases Using Serial O-(2-[18F]fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine PET

Clin Lung Cancer. 2019 Mar;20(2):e148-e151. doi: 10.1016/j.cllc.2018.10.011. Epub 2018 Nov 5.
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Keywords: Brain metastases; EGFR-mutation; FET-PET; NSCLC; Therapy monitoring.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Brain Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Brain Neoplasms / secondary
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / diagnosis*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / drug therapy
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / secondary
  • ErbB Receptors / genetics
  • Erlotinib Hydrochloride / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology
  • Mutation / genetics
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Tyrosine / analogs & derivatives*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • (18F)fluoroethyltyrosine
  • Tyrosine
  • Erlotinib Hydrochloride
  • EGFR protein, human
  • ErbB Receptors