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Hi, my name is Tina. I am 58 years old and I was diagnosed last March...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239424/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 5:53pm

@mmusselman01, I'm glad your body is handling the Tagrisso well! However, I'm confused by the stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162852/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2024

Hi, I have the exact same diagnosis as your wife, except that I have bone metastases...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873713/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

Welcome, @alamo99. I'm sorry to hear that your wife is dealing with pain and numbness along...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723410/

Discussion: Has anyone had leg numbness due to bone mets?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2022

Yes, I had elevated C27-29, and it turned out the primary was lung cancer. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875310/

Discussion: Did anyone ever get a surprise primary lung cancer finding?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

Hi @judy0707 , I'm not an expert in this area, but I can share some general...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231399/

Discussion: Stage 1b non small lung Cancer and Keytruda: What to expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 9:09am

@elechar2023, welcome to Mayo Connect. There are several very knowledgeable EGFR patients here. I'm glad that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953186/

Discussion: New here: Looking for others who have NSCLC and information

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

I've been on Tagrisso since January 2021. No cancer recurrence and my ejection fraction has increased...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858594/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2023

Hi @confident, Welcome to Mayo Connect. I love your selection for your name, and I’m glad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847313/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

As my Tagrisso didnt work for me (so disappointing I have now started on a chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210646/

Discussion: Anyone out there living with stage 4 lung cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 12:41pm

The way my lung cancer was discovered in 2023 is a scare I had when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243912/

Discussion: Has anyone on Tagrisso had brain mets show up?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 3:14pm

Thanks so much for this. My doc is recommending 4 rounds of chemo first. Still trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838906/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2023

Hi @chedder2008, I'm glad that his doctors performed the biomarker testing to identify the mutation, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277189/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 1:43pm

@babs1956, Tagrisso has been the proverbial godsend for those of us with certain types of EGFR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223533/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 6:01am

I did this combo starting over a year ago and am still taking the pemetrexed every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252448/

Discussion: Starting pemetrexed and carboplatin pembrolizumab: What to expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 10:06am

@troubletwo, I'm curious why your doctor would stop Tagrisso after 3 years. When I went to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147933/

Discussion: Want to learn more about Immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2024

Hi Tina @tinae, I saw some of your other posts and wanted to welcome you to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240135/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 18 3:42pm

I was diagnosed with EGFR exon 19 in 2018. According to my research chemist friends, the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862467/

Discussion: Stage 1B Adenocarcenoma NSCLC: Odds of recurrence?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

I've been on Tagrisso a year and after 8 months, my EKG revealed a QTc issue....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066215/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2024

Hi @franciekid I've been on Tagrisso for 3 years. The only time I experienced nausea, an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963878/

Discussion: Nausea and Tagrisso

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

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