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Hi. Thanks for responding. No the order was non-specific - scan by April of '24. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961651/

Discussion: How soon after your last round of chemo did you get a repeat CT scan?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2023

I had Stage 1b EGFR non small cell adenocarcinoma. Had segmentectomy - Robot Assisted Thoracic Surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970789/

Discussion: Upper right lobectomy for stage 1 adeno 1.8 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm anyone?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

Hi Lisa, This is from AstraZenica: "Keratitis was reported in 0.7% of 1479 patients treated with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945018/

Discussion: Anyone had Tagrisso go after your corneas?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Hello! I am a 46-year-old Chinese American woman diagnosed with Stage IV Adenocarcinoma in January of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132424/

Discussion: EGFR Exon 19 Mutation - the Return (?)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

My wife was diagnosed Sept 2022 with EGFR with exon 19 mutation and has been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863122/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

@nanajan26, I'm glad your appointment has been set up. In your parent's day lung cancer used...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221560/

Discussion: Unanswered questions: immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 3:47pm

Hi, I’m new to this site. I had lung vats surgery Oct of 2022. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910087/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

@franciekid, I was diagnosed with Stage 2b NSCLC Adenocarcinoma EGFR Exon 19 mutation in June 2018,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239604/

Discussion: EGFR Exon 19 Mutation - the Return (?)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 18 6:21am

All-- There is of course a ton of interest in bio-markers and immunotherapy and the testing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/262658/

Discussion: Stage IV lung cancer, what treatments work for you?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2019

@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

@faith3981, I find it unlikely that MyChart gets the results before your doctors. My experience indicates...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1352993/

Discussion: Cancer Lung Nodule and Enlarged Lymph Nodes

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 21 7:05am

The presence or absence of PD-L1 tells whether or not immunotherapy will work. I have PD-L1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058958/

Discussion: Not eligible for Immunotherapy. Now what?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

Hi@lls8000 : So happy to hear that you are in the process of conquering cancer for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032054/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

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

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

Hi @sanyogita15, it sounds like you’ve done remarkably well after surgery. A cough and some pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025932/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

Yes, I actually just finished my first treatment a couple of hours ago. It’s been a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016291/

Discussion: Carboplatin plus permetrexed

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2024

Bunnie, I am a healthy 78 and was diagnosed with EGFR adenocarcinoma on Feb 25th. Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861013/

Discussion: Adenocarcinoma Robotic RLL Lobectomy: Does age affect outcome?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2023

@sanyogita15, I'm glad to hear that your NGS testing came back, and that result can now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031755/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

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