Oral Cancer

Posted by goodly @goodly, 16 hours ago

Has anyone been through a removal of the cancerous upper bone in the jaw/oral cavity and replaced with the fibula? Any experience or analysis on merits of deferring post/surgery radiation -if clear from surgery? There are many negatives of the radiation to reconstruction of the jaw etc -for a small benefit of a reduction of the risk of recurrence. This risk will exist in any case. Still ...

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