osimertinib for Lung Cancer: 29 Real Stories

29 stories match lung cancer and osimertinib. 11 of them mention surgery.

  1. EGFR Lung Cancer Patient Story

    Advance Care Planning · afatinib

    This Noxte entry followed a disappointing oncology update on 19 April. The patient learned that the blood sample sent to the laboratory was negative for T790M resistance, so he could not enter the AZD9291/osimertinib clinical trial. He found that frustrating…

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  2. Lung Cancer Patient Story

    afatinib · erlotinib

    This Noxte post explained how liquid biopsy was beginning to affect the patient’s lung cancer care. He had been participating in blood-based monitoring to track treatment effects and possible resistance. At an oncology visit, his doctors had the latest blood…

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  3. Lung Cancer Patient Story

    Metastatic · T790M Resistance Positive · afatinib · Diagnostic Workup

    By January 2016, this Spanish lung cancer blogger was marking 2 years of survival while facing a new treatment setback. Recent bronchoscopy and blood testing confirmed that the cancer had developed resistance, including the T790M mutation. That finding…

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  4. Lung Cancer Patient Story

    Metastatic · Diagnostic Workup · erlotinib

    In January 2016, this lung cancer patient learned that a recent CT scan explained his worsening cough. The scan showed clear progression: the right upper-lobe mass had grown to about 4.9 x 5 cm, with extension to the visceral pleura, involvement around the…

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  5. EGFR Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patient Story

    EGFR Mutation · erlotinib · Imaging Diagnostics

    In December 2015, this patient was living with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer and taking Tarceva, also called erlotinib, which he had started in January. Much of this post reflected his effort to understand the fast-changing treatment landscape. He…

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