Near Total Regression of Diffuse Brain Metastases in Adenocarcinoma of the Lung with an EGFR Exon 19 Mutation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

We report the case of a woman with diffuse brain metastases from lung cancer who experienced total regression of the metastases under gefitinib treatment. The 58-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with a complaint of severe headache. A brain MRI revealed diffuse metastatic lesions in the ce...

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Main Authors: Wen-Hao Tang, Jia-Hong Chen, Ren-Hua Ye, Ching-Liang Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/331660