Detection of complete response to imatinib mesylate (Glivec ®/Gleevec®) with 18F-FDG PET/CT for low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma

Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 555-559

  Kalender, Mehmet Emin ^a   Sevinc, Alper ^a   Yilmaz, Mustafa ^a   Ozsarac, Coskun ^a   Camci, Celalettin ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DESMIN; DOXORUBICIN; ESTROGEN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; FUROSEMIDE; GONADORELIN; IFOSFAMIDE; IMATINIB; LEUPRORELIN; MESNA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SPIRONOLACTONE; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TAMOXIFEN; VIMENTIN; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG RESPONSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM SARCOMA; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; METABOLISM; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARACENTESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SEPSIS; THROMBOGENESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE; TRICUSPID VALVE REPLACEMENT; TUMOR THROMBUS; TUMOR VOLUME;

HUMANS; PIPERAZINES; PYRIMIDINES;

EID: 58249127460     PISSN: 03445704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00280-008-0786-7     Document Type: Article

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