Stage 1 EGFR lung adenocarcinoma treated with radiotherapy

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 70+ | Stage I

Biomarkers: EGFR exon 19 deletion; other common drivers not detected.

Stage IB EGFR exon 19 deletion lung adenocarcinoma was treated with definitive radiotherapy because of fragile condition after spinal cord infarction; at 5 months, the lesion showed no significant change and there was no recurrence or radiation pneumonitis.

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Stage IIIA EGFR-mutated lung adenocarcinoma: surgery after osimertinib

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 60s

Biomarkers: EGFR E746_A750 deletion; PD-L1 TPS 15%; TMB 5.01 Muts/Mb; TTF-1 3+; CK7 3+; Ki67 60%

As of July 2024, surveillance CT scans at 2, 6, and 12 months after surgery showed no recurrent malignancy while he continued adjuvant osimertinib.

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Stage IV EGFR Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Leah's Patient Story

Patient Info: Leah Phillips, Female, 40s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR exon 19 deletion

Metastatic Site: bone (spine, pelvis); malignant right pleural…

As of July 2024, Leah remained on daily Tagrisso with stable Stage IV EGFR-mutated lung cancer, no reported progression, healing/sclerotic bone metastases, and durable response for more than 4 years.

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Near-complete response to osimertinib in Stage IV lung adenocarcinoma with rare EGFR mutations

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 70+ | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR S768I mutation, PD-L1 TPS 2%

Metastatic Site: pleura, bone, lymph nodes

After progression on vinorelbine and carboplatin, osimertinib produced a metabolic complete response by December 2023 and a near-complete radiologic response in March 2024. He remained on osimertinib with good tolerance and stable clinical condition.

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Stage IIIA EGFR-mutated lung squamous cell carcinoma: pathologic complete response to aumolertinib

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 60s | Stage III

Biomarkers: EGFR exon 19 deletion; p40-positive lung squamous cell carcinoma

At the 1 April 2024 cutoff, she had no recurrence after 20 months of treatment following neoadjuvant aumolertinib, pathologic complete response at surgery, and ongoing adjuvant aumolertinib.

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Stage 3 EGFR-mutant lung cancer: osimertinib response to surgery

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 50s | Stage III

Biomarkers: EGFR exon 19 deletion; PD-L1 tumor proportion score <=1%

No recurrence or metastasis was reported after neoadjuvant osimertinib, R0 left upper lobectomy with mediastinal lymphadenectomy, and ongoing adjuvant osimertinib for Stage IIIA EGFR exon 19 deletion lung adenocarcinoma.

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EGFR-mutant lung adenocarcinoma in Li-Fraumeni syndrome: relapse-free after lobectomy and chemotherapy

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 40s

Biomarkers: Lung tumor had EGFR exon 19 deletion. Germline TP53 variant was consistent with Li-Fraumeni syndrome; prior breast cancers were HER2 positive.

As of July 2024, she was free of relapse 2 years after left inferior lobectomy and pemetrexed/cisplatin for EGFR exon 19 deletion lung adenocarcinoma.

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EGFR-mutated lung cancer treated with osimertinib during tuberculosis therapy

Patient Info: Anonymized, female, 70+ | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR exon 19 deletion; acquired EGFR T790M mutation

Metastatic Site: pleura, left axillary lymph node

Osimertinib maintained a partial response throughout 9 months of tuberculosis treatment, with no new abdominal or brain lesions. By the end of tuberculosis treatment, she was more than 7 years from her original lung-cancer diagnosis.

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EGFR-mutated lung cancer with later small-cell transformation

Patient Info: Anonymized, male, 60s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR L858R mutation; acquired EGFR T790M mutation

Metastatic Site: pleura/chest wall, ribs, brain, meninges,…

Disease progressed through multiple lines of therapy with brain and meningeal involvement. He died in September 2021, more than 9 years after his original 2012 diagnosis.

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More than five years with EGFR-mutated lung cancer and untreated brain metastases

Patient Info: Anonymized, female, 60s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR L858R mutation; acquired EGFR T790M mutation

Metastatic Site: brain, pleura

Zorifertinib produced partial responses in both brain and extracranial disease, with 3 years of progression-free survival and more than 4 years of intracranial control. By December 2023, she remained alive on aumolertinib with overall survival of more than 65 months, or 5+ years, from treatment start.

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Stage II EGFR Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Daniel's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Daniel West, Male | Stage II

Biomarkers: EGFR alteration

At the latest report, Daniel had no evidence of active cancer; small lung nodules were being monitored without progression while he continued osimertinib.

Stage I EGFR Lung Adenocarcinoma: Phuong's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Phuong Ho, Female | Stage I

Biomarkers: EGFR alteration

Phuong has been cancer-free for 3 years and continues working on her lung capacity and overall fitness.

Jeff

Patient Info: Jeff, Male | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR exon 19 deletion

Metastatic Site: brain|bones|lymph nodes

The lung mass shrank, 5 brain lesions and the involved lymph node had no evidence of disease, and Jeff described his condition as stable while continuing osimertinib and bone-strengthening infusions.

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Stage IV EGFR Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Anne's Patient Story

Patient Info: Anne Laporte, Female | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR-mutated; several additional mutations mentioned but not specified

Metastatic Site: Spine; liver; lymph nodes

As of March 2024, Anne was living with Stage IVB EGFR-mutated NSCLC on a clinical trial after progression on Tagrisso, with early signs of decreased tumor burden and major improvement in pain.

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Stage IV EGFR Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Ashley's Patient Story

Patient Info: Ashley, Female | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR T790M mutation

Metastatic Site: Both lungs / bilateral lung nodules

As of March 2024, Ashley was living with Stage IV EGFR-mutated NSCLC controlled on daily Tagrisso for 43 months, with stable scans but no cancer-free or NED claim.

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EGFR L858R/S768I lung adenocarcinoma with more than 5 years of survival after targeted therapy

Patient Info: Anonymized, male, 60s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR L858R and S768I compound mutation

Metastatic Site: bone, brain

He died on August 15, 2022, about 5 years and 4 months after his April 2017 presentation; afatinib had provided more than 3 years of disease control before later bone and brain progression.

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Lung cancer causing severe breathing failure, treated with afatinib in a dialysis patient

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male

Biomarkers: EGFR G719A point mutation in exon 18

Within 1 month of starting afatinib, the tumour shrank and severe respiratory failure resolved. He continued treatment for more than 3 months without severe adverse events.

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EGFR-mutated Stage III lung cancer became undetectable during erlotinib plus dendritic-cell vaccination

Patient Info: Anonymized, female, 60s | Stage III

Biomarkers: EGFR mutation; ALK-negative; PD-L1 <1%

CT showed no detectable lung cancer by day 321, and the disappearance was maintained for at least 587 days without recurrence or metastasis.

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EGFR-mutated stage IV lung cancer complicated by radiation lung injury and severe COVID-19

Patient Info: Anonymized, female, 60s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR mutation; TP53 mutation

Metastatic Site: bone

Osimertinib produced a significant reduction in the lung lesions. She remained alive at the last follow-up in July 2023 after recovering from severe COVID-19 and treatment-related lung complications.

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Stage IV EGFR Lung Cancer: Ivy's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Ivy E., Female, 40s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR mutation

Metastatic Site: Bone: elbow, cervical spine/neck, rib, pelvis; brain

As of January 2024, Ivy reported no evidence of disease 1 year after right upper lobectomy, after years of response to EGFR-targeted therapy for initially Stage IV lung cancer.

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Stage IV enteric-type lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR mutations and MSI-high disease

Patient Info: Anonymized, male, 60s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR exon 19 deletion; acquired EGFR T790M; MSI-high; high tumor mutation burden; MLH1 mutation; pMMR; PD-L1-negative

Metastatic Site: lung, pleura

The cancer progressed through multiple targeted, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy regimens. He died about 30 months after the initial diagnosis.

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Stage IV EGFR-Mutant Lung Adenocarcinoma Responding to Osimertinib

Patient Info: Anonymized, female, 70+ | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR L833V/H835L mutations; PD-L1 50%; CDK4 amplification; MDM2 amplification

Metastatic Site: contralateral lung, brain

After 3 months of osimertinib, the right upper lobe lesion had decreased and right hilar lymphadenopathy had resolved. The brain lesion remained stable, and subsequent imaging continued to show improvement in the lung lesion.

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Lung cancer recurrence in the thyroid, initially mistaken for thyroid cancer

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR exon 19 deletion; TTF-1-positive; Napsin A-positive; PAX8-negative; thyroglobulin staining limited to tumour cells adjacent to normal thyroid tissue

Metastatic Site: thyroid; cervical lymph nodes

After starting osimertinib for EGFR exon 19-deleted recurrent lung adenocarcinoma, he was disease free 5 months after thyroid surgery.

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Afatinib-related kidney injury during treatment for EGFR-positive metastatic lung cancer

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 50s | Stage IV

Biomarkers: EGFR-positive.

Metastatic Site: pleura

He continued maintenance bevacizumab and atezolizumab after four combination courses for metastatic disease while his renal function remained impaired but stable.

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