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Welcome to Mayo Connect @stephaniesun. It's obvious that you have educated yourself on your diagnosis in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132971/

Discussion: EGFR Exon 19 Mutation - the Return (?)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 29 4:22pm

Hello, I had 2 robotic surgeries, one RLL and then a left lung wedge resection, about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890496/

Discussion: Duration of Severe Pain Following Robot Assisted Upper Left Lobectomy

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

Thank you so much for sharing your story. My hubby is now 82 and was and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148123/

Discussion: Want to learn more about Immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 27 10:05am

Hello sanyogita, After my right lower lobectomy surgery it was also recommended to me to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031093/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: How many lung cancer patients are 5 yrs post diagnosis?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 1:06pm

Hi @mikebee, Having that specific mutation is good news. It's the most common of the EGFR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994924/

Discussion: PET Results interpretation and best medication

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 10:37am

I seem to be the only one where Tagrisso affected the heart. The problem is prolongation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069819/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 17 6:27pm

Hello etb2, Medical acronyms can be confusing for sure. eGFR stands for “estimated glomerural filtration rate”...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919855/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

Hi @rgwey, as Colleen mentioned I have a different mutation, so I take a different TKI....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874303/

Discussion: Anybody with NSCLC with EGFR exon 21 L858R mutation response to TKIs?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

Well, the recommendation is to do chemo sort of light version with 4 treatments of reduced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/751341/

Discussion: Need some suggestions: Making treatment decisions for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2022

So my lung cancer was originally diagnosed in the upper right lobe in June 2018. Mine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838321/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

Hi @nicolaidk, I see that you found another active EGFR discussion. That includes some valuable information....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864527/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

@nursed2075 I’ve been taking Tagrisso nice 11/30/23. My side effects are very minimal and I live...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058803/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 11:37am

Matthew, thank you so much for your story. You sound amazing. So it’s been six years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060586/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 2 3:35am

Hello, a comment about molecular testing. I had 2 lung surgeries, different lungs. Caris did molecular...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853926/

Discussion: Adenocarcinoma - newly diagnosed

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

Merry, I've seen your posts since my first round of cancer in 2018. My deepest condolences...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893848/

Discussion: Adenocarcinoma - newly diagnosed

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2023

She's been on Tarceva and now on Tagrisso for the lung cancer but I don't think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744033/

Discussion: Need some suggestions: Making treatment decisions for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2022

Hi @etb2, When you are diagnosed with a cancer, it's normal to feel overwhelmed with information,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921639/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2023

Hi @stramont, I suspect you've heard more information, though it's easy to lose the details. 85%...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951771/

Discussion: Symptoms of stage 4 lung cancer - diagnosed 1 month ago

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

Hi, Colleen, First of all, I am pleased to hear that news of Merry isn't the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/812680/

Discussion: Celebrating 25 years of lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2023

@1socalgal, anyone who has taken care of an older relative can tell you about the problems...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094556/

Discussion: Overmedication with cancer and other conditions

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 26 10:55am

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