EGFR Positive Lung Cancer UK (@egfruk) 's Twitter Profile
EGFR Positive Lung Cancer UK

@egfruk

The only UK charity for EGFR+ lung cancer advocacy, empowerment & support 💜 Our community offers hope & learning for those living with EGFR+. Get involved ⤵

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Stephen V Liu, MD (@stephenvliu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now JAMA Oncology - commentary on the ACHIEVE study in #EGFR NSCLC and on dose selection for targeted therapy in general. Proud to have worked on this under the direction of Dr. Jennifer A. Marks, MD. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…

Jackie Head (@jackiejhead) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Losing my Father to Lung Cancer was tough then to find out my Mother has Lung Cancer hit me hard, the turning point was when I was diagnosed, I was done with this evil disease. Lung Cancer gave me a voice! #10downingstreet #lungcancerscreening #screeningsaveslives #LSC

Losing my Father to Lung Cancer was tough then to find out my Mother has Lung Cancer hit me hard, the turning point was when I was diagnosed, I was done with this evil disease. Lung Cancer gave me a voice! #10downingstreet
#lungcancerscreening #screeningsaveslives #LSC
LUNG FORCE (@lungforce) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One lung cancer mutation that has new targeted therapies available in recent years is the EGFR Exon 20 insertion mutation. Learn more about what it is and how it is treated on our blog: on.lung.org/3TmF6vd

One lung cancer mutation that has new targeted therapies available in recent years is the EGFR Exon 20 insertion mutation. Learn more about what it is and how it is treated on our blog: on.lung.org/3TmF6vd
Dr Liz O'Riordan (@liz_oriordan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The terrifying rise of alternative cancer coaches - and the nonsense they told me to do to cure my cancer In today’s MailonSunday Health Read it here pressreader.com/uk/the-mail-on… Read more in my book ‘The Cancer Roadmap’ uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-ca… HarperCollinsUK Gabriel Shemirani

The terrifying rise of alternative cancer coaches - and the nonsense they told me to do to cure my cancer 

In today’s <a href="/MoS_Health/">MailonSunday Health</a> 
Read it here pressreader.com/uk/the-mail-on…

Read more in my book ‘The Cancer Roadmap’ uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-ca…

<a href="/HarperCollinsUK/">HarperCollinsUK</a> 
<a href="/GabrielCyShemi/">Gabriel Shemirani</a>
IASLC (@iaslc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How should clinicians approach resectable EGFR-mutant #NSCLC? On the latest #LungCancerConsidered episode, Stephen V Liu, MD moderates a case discussion with Collin Blakely MD, PhD and Chunxia Su(Susu), covering evolving strategies and clinical decision-making. 🎧 bit.ly/VTBregfrnsclc

How should clinicians approach resectable EGFR-mutant #NSCLC? On the latest #LungCancerConsidered episode, <a href="/StephenVLiu/">Stephen V Liu, MD</a> moderates a case discussion with <a href="/collin_blakely/">Collin Blakely MD, PhD</a> and <a href="/susu_mail0513/">Chunxia Su(Susu)</a>, covering evolving strategies and clinical decision-making.

🎧 bit.ly/VTBregfrnsclc
Sara Turle 💙 (@saraturle) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At UK Prime Minister yesterday with my fabulous Lung Cancer CNS Sharon Gill and was great to have the opportunity to highlight that all you need is lungs to get lung cancer EGFR Positive Lung Cancer UK Never smokers get it too. So important to keep raising awareness to this.

At <a href="/10DowningStreet/">UK Prime Minister</a> yesterday with my fabulous Lung Cancer CNS Sharon Gill and was great to have the opportunity to highlight that all you need is lungs to get lung cancer <a href="/EgfrUk/">EGFR Positive Lung Cancer UK</a> Never smokers get it too. So important to keep raising awareness to this.
Lung Cancer Europe (@lungcancereu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week, 4 #lungcancer advocates from LuCE member organisations took part in WECAN Academy 2025 - a European training programme for cancer advocacy. From HTA to clinical trials to the lived reality of pushing for better access, it was a full-on few days of learning,

Last week, 4 #lungcancer advocates from LuCE member organisations took part in  WECAN Academy 2025 - a European training programme for cancer advocacy.

From HTA to clinical trials to the lived reality of pushing for better access, it was a full-on few days of learning,
Rɪᴏʏᴇ Aᴜꜱᴋ (@polarbear900r) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Advances in the treatment of brain metastases in EGFR-mutant NSCLC lungcancerjournal.info/article/S0169-… ✅ This paper comprehensively explores the pathological mechanisms of BM in EGFR-mutant NSCLC, covering key aspects such as tumor cell invasion, EMT, exosome secretion, and BBB disruption.

Rɪᴏʏᴇ Aᴜꜱᴋ (@polarbear900r) 's Twitter Profile Photo

J-REGISTER: real-world study of Japanese pts with EGFR mutation-positive NSCLC treated with first-line afatinib ✅Median overall time on treatment was highest in pts who received sequential afatinib and osimertinib (32.8 mon). Median OS was 41.2 mon. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

EGFR Resisters (@egfrresisters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Osimertinib plus chemotherapy versus osimertinib for patients with advanced NSCLC with concomitant EGFR and TP53 mutations: a prospective cohort study Adding chemo to osimertinib may benefit patients w/ EGFR + TP53 (L858R) more than those w/ Exon 19 del nature.com/articles/s4159…

Rami Manochakian MD, FASCO Cancer Education (@rmanochakian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔥🚨OncoAlert Hot Off The Press U.S. FDA approves: ✅ #Sunvozertinib For: 🔘Advanced non-small cell #LungCancer (#NSCLC) with: 🎯#EGFR #Exon20 insertion mutations, and disease progression on or after chemotherapy. ⭐️#ORR 46% and #DOR 11.1 months 👇🏻 fda.gov/drugs/resource…

🔥🚨<a href="/OncoAlert/">OncoAlert</a> Hot Off The Press

<a href="/US_FDA/">U.S. FDA</a> approves:

✅ #Sunvozertinib

For: 

🔘Advanced non-small cell #LungCancer (#NSCLC) with:
🎯#EGFR #Exon20 insertion mutations, and disease progression on or after chemotherapy.

 ⭐️#ORR 46% and #DOR 11.1 months

👇🏻
fda.gov/drugs/resource…
EGFR Positive Lung Cancer UK (@egfruk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆕 Nature study on #lungcancer in never-smokers challenges long-held assumptions. ✅ Air pollution linked to key mutations ✅ EGFR most common in East Asia ❌ Secondhand smoke not a major factor - minimal genomic impact 68% of our EGFR+ UK members (2024 data) are never-smokers

🆕 Nature study on #lungcancer in never-smokers challenges long-held assumptions.

✅ Air pollution linked to key mutations
✅ EGFR most common in East Asia
❌ Secondhand smoke not a major factor - minimal genomic impact

68% of our EGFR+ UK members (2024 data) are never-smokers
Yvonne Diaz (@yvonne_diaz_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Aug ’21, I was unwell, had 2 biopsies & waited weeks for answers. A liquid biopsy trial gave me an ALK+ #lungcancer diagnosis in 10 days. Now NHS England is rolling this out! 🎙️ Alastair Greystoke & I spoke w Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation on this & more: 👉 roycastle.org/our-support/po… #LCSM

Lung Cancer Europe (@lungcancereu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What’s helped you cope with #lungcancer? Our mental health + lung cancer survey is already our biggest yet but there’s still time to go further. 2 days left. 10–15 mins. 19 languages. If we don’t speak up about the emotional toll, we risk being ignored. Take part. Share it.

What’s helped you cope with #lungcancer?

Our mental health + lung cancer survey is already our biggest yet but there’s still time to go further.

2 days left. 10–15 mins. 19 languages.

If we don’t speak up about the emotional toll, we risk being ignored.

Take part. Share it.
EGFR Resisters (@egfrresisters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Case Report: Peritoneal and small bowel metastasis from lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR L858R mutation frontiersin.org/journals/oncol…

Shaun Lintern (@shaunlintern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨INTERVIEW: Tomorrow new NHS England chair Penny Dash will publish her review into patient safety. She sat down with The Sunday Times to explain her views on the NHS and what needs to change: READ: thetimes.com/article/f90d6b…

Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (@alcmi_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At OncLive Dr. Sandip Patel, Dr. Zofia Piotrowska, and Dr. Joel Neal break down how the biology of metastatic spread in EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer. #lungcancer buff.ly/WXgDLPs