PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 18056475-0 2007 3"-deoxy-3"-[18F]fluorothymidine positron emission tomography is a sensitive method for imaging the response of BRAF-dependent tumors to MEK inhibition. alovudine 0-32 B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase Homo sapiens 112-116 18056475-5 2007 The profound G(1) arrest induced by MEK inhibition in BRAF mutant tumors is associated with a marked decline in thymidine uptake and is therefore potentially detectable in vivo by noninvasive 3"-deoxy-3"-[(18)F]fluorothymidine ([(18)F]FLT) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. alovudine 211-226 B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase Homo sapiens 54-58 23341544-0 2013 3"-Deoxy-3"-18F-fluorothymidine PET predicts response to (V600E)BRAF-targeted therapy in preclinical models of colorectal cancer. alovudine 0-31 B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase Homo sapiens 64-68 23341544-3 2013 Because constitutive activation of BRAF leads to proliferation in tumors, we explored 3"-deoxy-3"-(18)F-fluorothymidine ((18)F-FLT) PET to noninvasively quantify changes in tumor proliferation that are associated with pharmacologic inhibition of (V600E)BRAF downstream effectors and that precede changes in tumor volume. alovudine 104-119 B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase Homo sapiens 35-39