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Welcome, @roblem. As a long time survivor of tonsil cancer, I'm confident your experience would be...

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Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2024

I had HPV cold sores before I ever had sex - the virus was already harboring....

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Discussion: HPV Tonsil Cancer: How do you manage the stigma?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 17 8:30am

Tonsil cancer reoccurrence

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Discussion: Anyone have experience with tonsil cancer reccurrence?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

I had stage 4 tonsil cancer in 2003 and am not ashamed at all! How my...

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Discussion: HPV Tonsil Cancer: How do you manage the stigma?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 17 6:54am

Throat cancer and tonsil cancer finished treatment in November of last year

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Discussion: Are there ways to help me swallow better?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2023

Just diagnosed with tonsil cancer. Don’t know what to expect

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Discussion: Just Diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer - How to Treat?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2025

@ijones98280, hearing that your tonsil cancer has returned must've been a blow. While not tonsil cancer,...

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Discussion: Anyone have experience with tonsil cancer reccurrence?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2024

Tonsil cancer. TORs and neck dissection scheduled for tomorrow. Thanks to everyone that’s contributed to this...

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

Check out my new post entitled "Just Diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer - How to Treat?"

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Discussion: Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

So hope it works, mine tonsil cancer is HPV and I keep having issues 6 years...

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2021

@drmarchell1, I add my welcome. As @hrhwilliam suggested, I moved your comment to this existing discussion...

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Discussion: Just Diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer - How to Treat?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2025

Hi @hornb, how long ago were you diagnosed with tonsil cancer? How are you doing now?

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Discussion: Diagnosed with SCC on base of tongue

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

@kelsokelly, what a gut punch to get diagnosed with another cancer 13 years later. Is the...

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Discussion: Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

Hi @mattbrolly, you sound like someone who has been there. Do you have tonsil cancer or...

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Discussion: Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2024

If I have a biopsy of my tonsil will it indicate whether cancer cells are present...

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Discussion: Enlarged Tonsil -- Cancer?

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Posted: Feb 7, 2023

@rllampton was it HPV cancer and where was it located? I had HPV tonsil cancer. I...

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Discussion: HPV Tonsil cancer: I'm very nervous about chemo and radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 11:07am

@zenren14 Good morning. Tonsil Cancer HPV Stage 4. I'm not sure what side the number of...

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Discussion: Nerve damage effecting tongue, muscle, swallowing.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2025

I’m newly diagnosed stage 3 hpv positive tonsil cancer. I had a surgery to remove the...

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Discussion: Tonsil Cancer from HPV: Anyone else?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2025

@woodsy1 My husband was lucky to get in to a clinical condition trial,he had tonsil. Cancer,...

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Discussion: Stories of Success and treatments or activities that worked

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 9 6:52am

@bonepool I had radiation and chemo about 18 mo ago for tonsil cancer. I received swallowing...

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Discussion: Swallowing hard 7 wks after radiation: Will it get better?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 11:15am