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Yes, my doctor has prescribed Tagrisso following 4 chemo treatments 3 weeks apart. This is as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839758/

Discussion: Celebrating 25 years of lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2023

Mikee, Sorry to hear you've joined the club. I'm guessing you mean "Tagrisso". If not, you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993875/

Discussion: Living with lung cancer - Introduce yourself & come say hi

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

That's what they want to put me on after Tagrisso gave me pneumonitis. Am worried I'll...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209740/

Discussion: Prednisone for radiation pneumonitis

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 9:36am

For breast cancer my doctor is meeting with the hospital “tumor board” on Tuesday since the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304770/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 15 12:52pm

@chedder2008, if you're asking how to prepare your body for Tagrisso, you don't have to do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278024/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 3:14pm

I have been on Tagrisso for four years and still NED. Just have to deal and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011089/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

I am one of the unlucky ones who developed pneumonitis after 7 weeks on Tagrisso. Super...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223897/

Discussion: Anyone taking Tagrisso for Lung Cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 11:38am

I have been diagnosed with NSCLC stage 1B in Aug. 2023 and had the surgery, now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229655/

Discussion: Stage 1b non small lung Cancer and Keytruda: What to expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 8:49pm

Hello. Thank you for your reply. I’ve only been on Tagrisso (40 mg) for 3 weeks....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897647/

Discussion: Right upper Lobectomy in April - Numbness, Fullness

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

Glad to hear you are doing so well! I know 2 men who have been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068246/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2024

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 - thanks for writing. I seem to be tolerating the Tagrisso fairly well ... mainly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264241/

Discussion: Nausea and Tagrisso

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 2:18pm

tinae, must have been quite a shock. I was diagnosed Feb 25, 2023 with NSCLC. Hadn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059092/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

@franciekid, yes, that's what we all pay attention to with Tagrisso. I reviewed a research paper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239808/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 18 10:32am

Talk to the doctors about a dose reduction in her tagrisso first. Dose reductions have made...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099663/

Discussion: Anyone experience GI side effects with Tagrisso for lung cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

Many types of lung cancer are eligible for something called targeted therapy, which is essentially a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343879/

Discussion: Stage 4 likely - what are the treatment options if surgery is not one?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 8 3:42pm

Hi @elechar2023, I hope you have found the care and support that are seeking. It can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957420/

Discussion: New here: Looking for others who have NSCLC and information

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

I had surgery on March 8th for EFGR non smoker mutation. The right upper lobe was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108295/

Discussion: Has anyone in this group undergone surgery for removal? Is it working?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2024

@mikee2all, I've been taking 80mg of Tagrisso daily for 3 years. My Oncologist referred me to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995417/

Discussion: Tagrisso and Hives

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 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

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