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I've been Stage IV since my nonsmokers lung cancer metastasized to my brain in Fall 2020....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824475/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

I was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma right before Christmas 2025. I have mets to the bone (skull)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1510355/

Discussion: Decided not to have treatment for adenocarcinoma in both lungs.

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 20 10:32am

I too have the same mutation so they’re giving me a drug called Tagrisso right now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103714/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2024

My husband had Stage 2 EFGR NSLC RL upper lobectomy. He has had 2 rounds of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074917/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

Hi Lyran (@privatenurse), I looked for information regarding this side effect but haven't found anything. Did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941256/

Discussion: Anyone had Tagrisso go after your corneas?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

I was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in October. I never smoked but found out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819473/

Discussion: Living with lung cancer - Introduce yourself & come say hi

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

I was diagnosed stage 4 nsclc and had 4 yrs tagrisso 2yrs conventional chemo and some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325778/

Discussion: Just scared: Cancer and scared leaving my daughter behind

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2025

Welcome to Mayo Connect @nanajan26, The targeted therapy medications (like Tagrisso) can be amazing when they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206277/

Discussion: Unanswered questions: immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2025

Since December my entire life has turned around. Praying. We were vacationing in Florida and spent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823808/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

I started Tagrisso Six weeks ago and I’m doing well on it 80 mg. My doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123357/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

I have been diagnosed with Stage IV NSCMLC, and I've been on Tagrisso, 80mg, for just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480713/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 3:29pm

Hi Donna, @stimey60, Tagrisso is effective for a certain type of cancer, known as EGFR lung...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038272/

Discussion: Coughing a lot after lung cancer treatment. Don't know why

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

So happy you are doing well now! May I ask was the tumor in your lung...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942173/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

@amareese I have EGFR mutated adenocarcinoma stage 1B. I have ~30 pulmonary nodules and 3 primary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480660/

Discussion: Pleural effusion

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 2:23pm

Hello @stace32832, welcome to Mayo Connect. Sorry to hear that the Tagrisso is no longer working...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286851/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with a 8mm spiculated nodule In Left upper lung

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2025

I’ve been on Tagrisso just three weeks and I find it very strong and I don’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070287/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2024

My stage is 1b but I have lymphovascular and pleural invasion, which means some cancer cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845956/

Discussion: Adenocarcinoma - newly diagnosed

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

Yes, when I was waiting to see my doctor, she heard me coughing and told me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252224/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2025

I have been on Tagrisso for a little over a year. I started by taking it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251763/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2025

Thank you for the kind words. I have the Exon 19 mutation which is also treated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239351/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2025