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WHAT is EGFR mutation to the lug? Is it ANYTHING like eGFR of the kidney? I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919129/

Discussion: Lung Cancer EGFR Mutation Stage 4: What treatments did you have?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Maureen, You may also be interested in connecting with other members who have the EGFR mutation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167275/

Discussion: Starting Tagrisso: What time of day do you take it? With food?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

My mutation is different but here is an overview type summary of EGFR https://www.healthline.com/health/lung-cancer/egfr-mutation-lung-cancer

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842676/

Discussion: Lung Cancer EGFR Mutation Stage 4: What treatments did you have?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2023

I may be wrong considering the EXON 20. You might run this past people with more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109286/

Discussion: EFRG variant stage 1A lung cancer: What treatment did you have?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2024

Tagrisso is an amazing drug from my experience. I have EGFR NSCLC and have been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235680/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2025

@flusshund For liw stages of EGFR lung cancer, the protocol is 3 years if Tagrisso. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1550294/

Discussion: Want to learn more about Immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

Thank you for sharing. Praying you continue to be clear permanently. Did you have my mutation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1493305/

Discussion: Has anyone survived stage 2A NSCLC EGFR w/complex mutations?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 10:40am

@1socalgal, mollie2, Have you joined the EGFR resistors group through FaceBook? We of course still want...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071933/

Discussion: Has anyone taken the targeted therapy osimertinib (Tagrisso)?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2024

@rmccoy1961 that's what I have, too. did they test the biopsied tumor for mutations? I'm taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1508495/

Discussion: Has anyone had prophylactic Brain Radiation to prevent Mets from SCLC?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 10:28pm

Agree with the above. You can get a lot of information on osi "resistance" and recurrence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960038/

Discussion: Anyone in this group been on Tagrisso and have it stop working?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

In case it’s helpful, I have the EGFR T790M germline mutation.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351980/

Discussion: Fear of the Unknown

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2025

@spotteddog , It's good to hear that they ran the biomarker testing. There is a lot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551346/

Discussion: Lung resection at 70: Anyone want to share their recovery experience?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

I'm sorry about the news you're receiving. In an earlier post, you mentioned that your tumor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837964/

Discussion: Celebrating 25 years of lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

@mamajite Thank you. I’ve just been told that it’s stage 2 because of size and then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520626/

Discussion: Diagnosed with breast cancer & primary lung cancer: Next steps?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 12:04am

Babs, where are you being treated and what stage is your EGFR? There are many reasons...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075973/

Discussion: Has anyone taken the targeted therapy osimertinib (Tagrisso)?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2024

I am having chemo first and then Tagrisso. Not too happy about that. I have Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837794/

Discussion: Has anyone taken the targeted therapy osimertinib (Tagrisso)?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2023

Any ‘plan B’ will depend on the way in which a cancer becomes resistant to Tagrisso...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865684/

Discussion: Does anyone have info on new treatments against EGFR exon 19 mutation?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2023

Thank you. Dana Farber has a forum for people with EGFR cancer. You can check their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846318/

Discussion: Adenocarcinoma - newly diagnosed

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

Thank you for this. I've a rare EGFR mutation variant with only a few case reports...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962298/

Discussion: How soon after your last round of chemo did you get a repeat CT scan?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

Did the tumor get tested for a mutation? You could be a candidate for a targeted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137296/

Discussion: Cisplatin & Pemetrexate OR Carboplatin & Alimta - Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024