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My husband will be starting Tagrisso in 2 days. Stage IV, carboplatin and abraxane didn’t make...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/303578/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2021

Thank you for your comments and concern. I guess it's not a very common problem. She...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/724497/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2022

@sunnygirl, how is your husband doing? I know from personal experience that living with digestive issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103456/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2024

Yes, I am in the "CAJA", their medical system and have an appointment to see their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994045/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

@tinae, my understanding is that surgery, radiation, and medicine such as Tagrisso are used for different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104201/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

@dik27, that must've been such a shock to go from vacationing to a cancer diagnosis. Thank...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824631/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

Diagnosed with lung cancer in 2021, had chemo and radiation was prescribed Tagrisso, latter on plural...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801939/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2023

Need info on 40 mg Tagrisso

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070374/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2024

@gxvuong, welcome. Is your wife tolerating Tagrisso well? How is she doing?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721233/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2022

2on low8 Did you also take tagrisso or just Xalkori?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/303561/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2020

Hi @tryagain2, is your husband also taking Tagrisso? How are his GI symptoms?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755984/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2022

The steroid pack just finished and was extremely helpful. His appetite is coming back and his...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081247/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2024

Sanyogita15, Regarding financial assistance to defray the cost of Tagrisso you can go to the AstraZeneca...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034073/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: How many lung cancer patients are 5 yrs post diagnosis?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

Tagrisso by AstraZenica. It pinpoints lung cancer cells. It's very expensive, sometimes $10,000 a box of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038142/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

Hello @lls8000, we have finalized the financial documentation for Tagrisso, and we are awaiting a response,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998034/

Discussion: PET Results interpretation and best medication

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

I'm so sorry to hear this. I've been on Tagrisso since the end of December 2020...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929689/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

thanks for the information and i will look it up. i was a registered nurse for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065531/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

why are you starting radiation? just curious....without any radiation, my brain tumors shrank significantly on tagrisso...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068443/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2024

I have also joined the lung cancer n egfr resisters group. N am so glad to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038240/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: How many lung cancer patients are 5 yrs post diagnosis?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

Hi Seaspray, I had first appointment with Dr. Lau, yanyan. at 1/9/2020. I am back to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284115/

Discussion: Atezolizumab+bevacizumab+carboplatin+paclitaxel (IMpower150)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2020

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