Treatment with any of the following: - Pre-operative or post-operative or planned radiation therapy for the current lung cancer - Pre-operative (neo-adjuvant) platinum based or other chemotherapy - Any prior anticancer therapy - Prior treatment with neoadjuvant or adjuvant EGFR-TKI at any time - Major surgery (including primary tumour surgery, excluding placement of vascular access) within 4 weeks of the first dose of study drug - Patients currently receiving medications or herbal supplements known to be potent inducers of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 - Treatment with an investigational drug within five half-lives of the compound or any of its related material. - Patients who have had only segmentectomies or wedge resections - History of other malignancies, except: adequately treated non-melanoma skin cancer, curatively treated in-situ cancer, or other solid tumours curatively treated with no evidence of disease for > 5 years following the end of treatment. - Any unresolved toxicities from prior therapy greater than CTCAE Grade 1 at the time of starting study treatment with the exception of alopecia and Grade 2, prior platinum-therapy related neuropathy. - Any evidence of severe or uncontrolled systemic diseases, including uncontrolled hypertension and active bleeding diatheses; or active infection including hepatitis B, hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). - Refractory nausea and vomiting, chronic gastrointestinal diseases, inability to swallow the formulated product, or previous significant bowel resection that would preclude adequate absorption of AZD9291. Any of the following cardiac criteria: • Mean resting corrected QT interval (QTc) >470 msec, obtained from 3 ECGs, using the screening clinic ECG machine-derived QTc value. • Any clinically important abnormalities in rhythm, conduction, or morphology of resting ECG. • Any factors that increase the risk of QTc prolongation or risk of arrhythmic events, or unexplained sudden death under 40 years of age in first-degree relatives or any concomitant medication known to prolong the QT interval. - Past medical history of ILD, drug-induced ILD, radiation pneumonitis which required steroid treatment, or any evidence of clinically active ILD. - Inadequate bone marrow reserve or organ function.