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It's my understanding that Keytruda has been approved for all levels of pd 1 or pdl...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058677/

Discussion: Not eligible for Immunotherapy. Now what?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

@lighthouse68 Can you please share your experience with Keytruda? Did you do it together with chemo?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/212037/

Discussion: Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), Cannabis and Cannabinoids

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2018

Thanks. He has been dealing with GI issues since starting chemo, continuing thru Keytruda. The fatigue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237857/

Discussion: Keytruda & Fatigue: What helps decrease fatigue?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2025

Oh boy! SO! relate-able and SO true! My husband recently made a remark to the ‘everyone’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628489/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

P.S. Did your husband suffer any appetite or food issues during Keytruda? How about any GI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072757/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

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

@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

My husband has been on Keytruda - is at John Wayne Cancer in Santa Monica, CA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223866/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2020

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

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

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: 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

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

So far I am tolerating the Keytruda well. I am tired often, but I don't feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233815/

Discussion: Anyone out there living with stage 4 lung cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2025

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, 2025

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

@lls8000 jumping back in about the biomarker blood tests. Do you have your results yet? They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431072/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2025

Oncologist originally said Keytruda would be 1-2 years. After discussing his recent (not uncommon) reactions, decision...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431018/

Discussion: Stopping Keytruda due to adverse effects

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2025

Thx for your reply. Husband’s fatigue and lack of appetite increased. Apple Watch told him AFib...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285175/

Discussion: Keytruda & Fatigue: What helps decrease fatigue?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2025

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