Isolated CNS relapse in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive esophagogastric cancer: effective treatment with trastuzumab after failure of surgery and radiotherapy

MeSH terms

• Adenocarcinoma / drug therapy*
• Adenocarcinoma / genetics
• Adenocarcinoma / secondary
• Adult
• Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
• Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
• Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
• Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
• Brain Neoplasms / drug therapy
• Brain Neoplasms / secondary
• Brain Neoplasms / surgery
• Combined Modality Therapy
• Digestive System Surgical Procedures
• Esophageal Neoplasms / drug therapy*
• Esophageal Neoplasms / genetics
• Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology
• Esophagogastric Junction / pathology
• Humans
• Male
• Receptor, ErbB-2 / genetics*
• Salvage Therapy / methods
• Stomach Neoplasms / drug therapy*
• Stomach Neoplasms / genetics
• Stomach Neoplasms / secondary
• Trastuzumab