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Hello burdyblue, FYI, I was also scheduled for 4 rounds of chemotherapy however the kidney toxicity...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168938/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2024

Hi @mycancer, Lung cancer is such a shock for many of us. I wouldn't have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881326/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

Hello @warrego, This is an interesting question. I didn't find any info regarding the combination of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272819/

Discussion: Is it wise to supplement Tagrisso with short Chain Fatty Acids?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 5:26pm

@conyankee, see my earlier reply. Like your wife, when I first started Tagrisso, I was taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123311/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

I was diagnosed after 2 month of unusual headaches. Went for a CT and a large...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/303577/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2020

I had pleural effusion when diagnosed with lung cancer. They drained it but kept filling up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893747/

Discussion: Anyone had Pleural Effusion with lung cancer? How was it treated?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2023

Since your dad was just diagnosed, was he given genetic testing on the tumor to see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054879/

Discussion: Surgery, radiation, prognosis questions about my dad

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

Welcome to Mayo Connect @conyankee, it looks like you've already received some great advice from some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123439/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

So sorry to hear this, lmd. I was diagnosed with Stage 1b EGFR in late Feb....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929880/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

Thank you all for these helpful comments. I'm just starting on Tagrisso... had a partial lobectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257349/

Discussion: Nausea and Tagrisso

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 6:45pm

Matthew, so sorry you’re having to deal with all these medical obstacles that seem to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910572/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

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

@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

Hi @gigi123, I want to add my warm welcome to those you've received from @nursed2075 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/303581/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2021

I was diagnosed with stage 3a havoc which was not resectable due to lymph node location....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205800/

Discussion: Unanswered questions: immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 7:58am

Hi Lisa and Colleen, my oncologist started me on tagrisso this week (EGFR mutation) and we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214236/

Discussion: Anyone had Pleural Effusion with lung cancer? How was it treated?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 16 2:03am

Mary, I'm OK. At the moment, everything's being managed. Yes, I had my right upper lobectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911249/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

A bit later, I remembered that I had to take Tagrisso "away from" food in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964220/

Discussion: Nausea and Tagrisso

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023