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I started Tagrisso last December after my lung cancer metastasized to my brain. My particular non-smoker's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/603550/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2021

Hello Burdyblue, Sorry to hear about your chemo journey to date......what you have described in detail...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177556/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

Hello @dragonspark I don’t know if this is going to help in your decision making however...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965762/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

@glendap56, welcome to Mayo Connect. It's great to hear that Tagrisso is proving to be effective...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233826/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 1:44pm

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

I was diagnosed on March 10 and started chemo while waiting for the lymph node biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103261/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

Results from the FLAURA2 trial have come out this year and the results provide "compelling evidence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965640/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

Francie, I noticed I never answered your primary question. Is Tagrisso a cure? No one knows...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841326/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

I was diagnosed in fall of 2023. Like others, I take Tagrisso for my mutation. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344283/

Discussion: Stage 4 likely - what are the treatment options if surgery is not one?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

@sophal168 @franciekid @lmd1, I thought I'd tag a few more members who have experience with non-small...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837787/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2023

Thank you, I received news during my infusion on Monday that I have the EGRF mutation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642679/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2021

I am feeling great. It's not clear if I have multifocal lung cancer (multiple primary nodules)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816704/

Discussion: Multifocal Adenocarcinoma of the lung, continual recurrences

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2023

wrmeador, I was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer in February of 2023. Diagnosis much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238509/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with spiculated node in the right upper lobe

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 4:30pm

I may be wrong but the immunotherapy (eg. Keytruda) will follow after completion of the chemotherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986464/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2023

Hello poodledoc, The results of genetic marker testing of lung cancer tumors really need to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920391/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

@trojaneen, I'm sorry to hear of your husband's experience and his passing. Thank you for sharing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264391/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 5:53pm

The concern is always that there are cancer cells somewhere else in the body that just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064062/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2024

Hello, I'm new to this discussion thread. I had a Stage 2b adenocarcinoma in my right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895149/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2023

Exon 21 L858R adenoccarcinoms T790m not detected My wife was diagnosed on July right lower lung...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761321/

Discussion: Wife newly diagnosed with NSCLC

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

Hello @babs1956, facing our own mortality is one of the most difficult things we encounter as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088599/

Discussion: Ashamed: I think about (and plan for) dying. Do you?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

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