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Rgwey, yes, if it is the same mutation, my doctors are hoping Tagrisso will reduce a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875622/

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

Support Group: Lung 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

You mentioned a targeted therapy, has your biomarker testing shown a gene mutation; EGFR, KRAS, ALK,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/749771/

Discussion: NSCLC Tough choice - radiation or surgery?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 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 Merry, both nsclc adenocarcinoma. Different mutations: EGFR one, Kras the other, both mutations not too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989340/

Discussion: Multifocal Adenocarcinoma of the lung, continual recurrences

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

@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

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

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

Did the biopsy of the tumor show a mutation that can be treated through a targetted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271550/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 8:29am

Congrats on the good news! That's exciting. I'm glad they found the EGFR gene mutation. Knowing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834596/

Discussion: Celebrating 25 years of lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

Hi @mimicmckay , Unfortunately, many people are diagnosed with more than one type of cancer. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302732/

Discussion: I have stage 4 lung cancer: Anyone considered no treatment?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 12 4:54pm

Hi my NGS lung panel repirt has come n its EGFR L858R. I have meet doc...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030809/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

@carrmb, I was diagnosed with Stage 2b NSLC w/ EGFR mutation in 2016. I had an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075521/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2024

I should mention that everyone here can join me. As lung cancer survivors, we all qualify...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025471/

Discussion: Lung Cancer Support Group: Looking for support from others

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2024

This is absolutely a problem with the entire clinical trials paradigm. Pharmokinetics are essential - as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995151/

Discussion: Tagrisso and Hives

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2024

That's great news that they found this at an early stage! We have many other EGFR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857123/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2023

Those biomarker tests take far too long to come back. It sounds like the doctor is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753930/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with lung cancer. Never smoked. In shock....

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

I am so sorry to hear this, hope it's not cancer! I have stage 1B EGFR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243892/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 2:29pm

wrmeador, chemo for my EGFR cancer was very different from what friends with lymphoma and breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239012/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 9:54am

My husband is going through the same treatment for Upper Right Lobectomy EGFR Non Small Cell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087776/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

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