Comment from: linda 55-64 Female 1 to 6 months Patient
Published: February 13
I have been taking Iressa for 3mons now for non small cell lung cancer metastatic to bone. Got another CT scan back found another lesion in bone. The drug made my skin very dry, itching scalps, acnes, mouth sores, cramps on legs.
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Comment from: Karen 75 or over Female 10 years or more Patient
Published: January 30
I had cancer in the left lung and in the bronchial area too. Had a pnumonectomy to remove the left lung Jan. 2004 Have been taking iressa every day since then. I feel it has kept the cancer contained.

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Medical Editor: John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP
I have been taking Iressa for 3mons now for non small cell lung cancer metastatic to bone. Got another CT scan back found another lesion in bone. The drug made my skin very dry, itching scalps, acnes, mouth sores, cramps on legs.
Related Reading: iressa | lung cancer