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If you’re asking me I do have appointment on the 27Th and 28th for scan and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223856/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2019

His cancer did metastasis to lymph node at end of his single pipe. Inoperable. Started back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/631343/

Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Aug 30, 2021

I admit to not knowing much about the exclusionary criteri for different treatment options. But I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988236/

Discussion: Help on what to expect for lung cancer caregiver

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

Good morning Loula.. I think you’ll be okay for your port & biopsy procedures. Please let...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/334261/

Discussion: They found a mass: How do you cope with anxiety and all the tests etc?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2021

The immunotherapy and targeted drugs are so unpredictable in terms of what kind of side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208360/

Discussion: Prednisone for radiation pneumonitis

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 11:53am

I am starting Keytruda infusion therapy for my Metastatic Melanoma and was wondering if Cannabis or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898726/

Discussion: Cannabis oil and Immunotherapy: Are they compatible?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

@loula, you may wish to ask your question in this discussion: - Keytruda/Alimta Maintenance Side Effect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/627917/

Discussion: They found a mass: How do you cope with anxiety and all the tests etc?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2021

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

Have you had a Pet/Ct ?after 5 Keytruda Infusions and this last one Pet/Ct showed No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/608925/

Discussion: Results of CT Scan

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2021

Good morning Merry. Okay, got it.. At my age I learn one new thing every day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329347/

Discussion: Going Beyond Standard Immunotherapy

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 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

Hello fighters! As I'm reading this discussion about keytruda I felt compelled to share my keytruda...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010153/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

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

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, 2024

What the doctor prescribes will be determined by which drug your insurance company will cover. Imfinzi,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178173/

Discussion: Unanswered questions: immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2024

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

This combination is much easier than what I had for my first, and completely different, lung...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272959/

Discussion: Multifocal Adenocarcinoma of the lung, continual recurrences

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 9:56pm

@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

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