Research Article

Simultaneous and Rapid Determination of Six Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Using HPLC-MS/MS

Table 4

Extraction recovery and matrix effect of six analytes (%) (n = 3).

AnalytesNominal concentration (ng/mL)Extraction recoveryMatrix effect
Mean (%) ± SDRSD (%)Mean (%) ± SDRSD (%)

Gefitinib2091.18 ± 3.493.08114.09 ± 7.42.56
10080.75 ± 3.34113.83 ± 8.88
50097.18 ± 1.13108.98 ± 11.45

Icotinib10081.41 ± 1.333.11107.58 ± 4.283.49
50093.89 ± 3.91100.91 ± 2.91
200096.02 ± 1.62101.85 ± 5.85

Erlotinib10085.24 ± 3.333.00108.67 ± 8.225.49
50090.10 ± 1.8101.26 ± 2.47
200085.85 ± 1.9997.63 ± 5.90

Crizotinib2076.66 ± 6.332.71109.91 ± 12.215.31
10077.75 ± 5.15100.98 ± 7.88
50082.10 ± 3.8796.83 ± 11.76

Osimertinib2082.25 ± 7.632.92100.58 ± 4.942.97
10090.53 ± 2.48102.72 ± 5.27
50081.76 ± 4.0396.85 ± 10.60

Afatinib1085.20 ± 1.383.12102.56 ± 17.392.91
5090.55 ± 8.06108.45 ± 15.34
20095.69 ± 8.61107.08 ± 9.03

RSD was calculated using the IS-normalized matrix and recovery factors.