Fig. 5From: Osteosclerotic change as a therapeutic response to gefitinib in symptomatic non-small cell lung cancer bone metastasisThe CT scan revealed osteolytic metastasis (GEF with RT group) in the 7th thoracic spine (a). To alleviate pain RT was performed first, followed by gefitinib administration for 344 days after the completion of RT. Forty-six days after starting gefitinib therapy, PR was observed on CT images (b); subsequently, CR was achieved at seven months (c). Local CR was maintained for two years and two months until her deathBack to article page