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@lbz1, I'm sorry to hear about your progression. Those of us taking Tagrisso know that this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1420796/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2025

Hi Matthew, Thank you for all your valuable information. It’s so helpful knowing some of our...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911654/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

Hello @embersonia, I'm sorry that the Tagrisso wasn't effective for you. It can't work for all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201336/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2024

@sunnygirl, I've been on Tagrisso for 3.5 years and struggled with an undiagnosed GI problem for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065247/

Discussion: Anyone experience GI side effects with Tagrisso for lung cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

@tinae, welcome! You've found a good group. I strongly relate to your story. I'm one of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059188/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2024

I have had the same exact reaction. My voice has come back but is horse. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009944/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

Same dx here....I'm told the goal is to remain stable or go into remission. No cure,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848458/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

I received heavy doses of steroids in the hospital for 3 days & sent home with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208869/

Discussion: Prednisone for radiation pneumonitis

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2025

The specialty pharmacy sends me Udderly Smooth, Extra Care , 20% Urea hand and body cream...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500285/

Discussion: Recommendation against dry skin when on Tagrisso

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 1:03pm

The hearing loss is permanent (I now wear hearing aids). The kidney impact has stabilized and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966918/

Discussion: Chemo before Tagrisso or not? Need info but where do I start?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

When I came back with X rays showing I have Stage 4 lung cancer, the first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038155/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

Hi, my Nme is Debby, and I have stage 2A adenocarcinoma. I had the upper rt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983972/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

hi @sierranevadagal395 - I've been on Tagrisso for almost 2 years and I can completely empathize....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1421196/

Discussion: Tagrisso dosage - 80 vs 40 mg

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2025

Welcome to Mayo Connect @sierranevadagal395. I take a different targeted therapy, for ALK lung cancer. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264213/

Discussion: Nausea and Tagrisso

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2025

@medtech4, I'm glad that your tests came back quicker than expected, and that they identified a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1468198/

Discussion: Walking pneumonia led to lung nodule to lung mass! 2 biopsy this week

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Dec 26, 2025

Hi @tedvoelker, With 13 thoracentesis procedures in a year you have every right to be frustrated....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250331/

Discussion: Fluid build up in the lung cavity

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2025

@lijda. You've been at this for a while now, congrats on being 5+years. I'm sure you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239358/

Discussion: Effect of Tagrisso on GGOs in multifocal lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2025

Thanks, Lisa! I'll check that discussion out. I'm thinking we need to know specifics on my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858781/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2023

Hi From Down Under [ Australia ] Back in November 2022, my wife was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850095/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2023

@mmusselman01, poppycock. Trials have restrictions to get solid, publishable results and set a baseline for future...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175290/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2024

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