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Hi, i have been reading the reviews on KEYTRUDA and some of the stories are scary....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223825/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2018

My husband has had 6 Keytruda infusion every 3 weeks thus far. He will be on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162555/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 25 10:14am

Last March, My bf diagnosis with neck/throat cancer squamous cell carcinoma. had surgery followed by 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628516/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

I’ve had 9 months of three types of chemo and keytruda. Was sick 10 days after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223868/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2021

Thank you for telling me that. I’m will be getting Keytruda when they schedule me. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960465/

Discussion: Want to learn more about Immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

The bearable side effects during treatment were exhaustion, some nausea, bouts of itching, and feeling cold...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072851/

Discussion: Keytruda side effects after completing 2 years lung cancer treatment

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 22 1:22pm

I am not, as of today, a candidate for immune therapy should I need it. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223863/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2020

Keytruda is immunotherapy and not chemo. It is the top tier of immunotherapies for many cancers....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628457/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

no, I haven't seen any test results on it yet. Just the lymph nodes. thank you....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134762/

Discussion: How soon should chemo start after having lobectomy?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 2 5:13am

Thank you, Merry! We will have him as at his next appointment. He will likely do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318165/

Discussion: Dad just diagnosed with stage IV adenocarcinoma

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2020

My bf is also on Keytruda. It will be one year sept. He neck and throat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628488/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

@linbrew Your markers are about what mine were except my metastatic in my lymphatic system. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725039/

Discussion: A Keytruda Patient Running the 2022 Chicago Marathon

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2022

Welcome to Mayo Connect @jbdoxey00! It's great to hear of your success with Keytruda. I hope...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137335/

Discussion: Can you use CBD Oil when taking Immunotherapy drugs?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Sep 6 11:52am

I posted but no one responded: My husband has had platinum chemo; Keytruda with Taxol; Currently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701657/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2022

I just got first KEYTRUDA yesterday, no side affects noticed yet! I'm actually still irritated from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628555/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

Welcome to Mayo Connect @bjlt11. These treatments have a hold on us. We need them, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171666/

Discussion: Keytruda side effects after completing 2 years lung cancer treatment

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 11 9:28am

I've been on keytruda once every 6 weeks since July. Only minor side effects. A rash...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161918/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 24 8:09am

I have a cold right now that is worse than the side effects I had with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742910/

Discussion: A Keytruda Patient Running the 2022 Chicago Marathon

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2022

Nivolumab was the first immunotherapy used in lung cancer. There have been many more since. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096924/

Discussion: Nivolumab aka Opdivo

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 30 12:48pm

It’s a journey but have faith and ask for prayers. I have stage 4 lung cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/686909/

Discussion: Wife Just Diagnosed w/ ES SCLC - What Can We Expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2022

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