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I believe the medical community is finding the HPV 16 version of throat cancer very treatable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034495/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 8:31am

I've got throat cancer and multiple myeloma since 2019. I had radiation, chemp, neck dissection, more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917989/

Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I slept more the year after radiation than I think I did all my years before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106031/

Discussion: When do you start getting energy after radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 15 11:49am

My question to you is: why did you elect to have radiation treatment when the chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/218529/

Discussion: squamous cell in throat

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2018

I think my concern is recurrance. Did they get it all. Without radiation, that risk increases...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008018/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 7:10pm

I can only comment on my treatment for HPV related squamous cell carcinoma in the back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762246/

Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

in hind sight I shouldn't have! I submitted after a five year refusal. Knowing what I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/218530/

Discussion: squamous cell in throat

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2018

Dear Lilyann So very very sorry for all of your complications. As someone said, live your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162624/

Discussion: What’s left after my cure for nasopharyngeal cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 25 12:11pm

6 weeks of radiation 6 sessions of chemo. If you would like to talk I will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995584/

Discussion: 30 gy radiation side effects

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 12:01pm

Yes he’s still going to radiation every day, next Wednesday he goes for chemo after they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008773/

Discussion: Chemo delayed due to low white blood count: Disappointed

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 8:55am

He has not been able to swallow since the surgery. Hoping that as radiation side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104426/

Discussion: When do you start getting energy after radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 12 1:36pm

Hi Colleen: Do you know people who have lost hearing due to radiation treatment for head...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174509/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2019

I was diagnosed with HNSSC base tongue left side Metastasis to Lympnodes left neck. My primary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066519/

Discussion: Oral Cancer, surgery done..waiting for further treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 12 9:46am

More importance has to be focused on the wake of damage done by the 'treatments' used....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921604/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2023

19 days post radiation, you might be at the bottom and just now starting recovery as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854468/

Discussion: Radiation side effects with H&N cancer. When will they ever end?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2023

I was diagnosed with two small tumors and a large tumor that was wrapped around my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061317/

Discussion: Cancer wrapped around carotid artery

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 3 9:04am

Hello. It is hpv 16+, he had more test and check ups, since it was Xmas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986504/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

I will be getting my first dose of Keytruda this coming week. Along with radiation. What...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847985/

Discussion: Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma (HCCC): Need advice

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

My husband had this surgery 2 years ago. Then he had chemo and radiation. I’d be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848612/

Discussion: New Here: Just had surgery for mouth and neck (lymph) cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

Hello jenhope and I am sorry your brother is facing this. I have metastatic SCC and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779111/

Discussion: Squamous cell throat cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

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