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My husband has squamous cell neck cancer and has just undergone a modified neck dissection. A...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813801/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

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, 2024

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

Hi @gratefuldad and welcome to Connect. I suspect someone will have an input as to current...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266631/

Discussion: Seeking alternatives to Radiation post-TORS tonsillectomy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 2:04pm

Welcome, @gmg1. Clearly you are someone who has done their research. I'm sure you've seen this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059275/

Discussion: Looking for help with radiation fibrosis; Tips?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2024

I was diagnosed with sinus cancer extending into hard palate approximately 2 years ago. Surgical removal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801486/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2023

Your iinformation is excellent and views also. If I might ask........if you could tell me anything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111871/

Discussion: Hypopharyngeal cancer: Anyone treated with proton radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2017

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, 2024

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, 2024

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 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

@disac, I add my welcome. I moved your post to this related discussion so you can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150828/

Discussion: How long before my taste buds recover after H&N treatments?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2024

I’m currently 19 days post radiation and reading about all of these tooth issues is scary....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853669/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

Hi Margaret, You and I sound quite familiar when it comes to the thought of Radiation!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050573/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SSC) with perineural invasion (PNI)

Support Group: Melanoma & Skin Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

I am 2 years out with same diagnosis. I was treated with radiation and chemo. over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194599/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and scared: How did you cope?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

Just diagnosed with mucosal melanoma in my nasal sinuses. Had surgery today to remove any other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235556/

Discussion: Cancer of the nasal vestibule: What are the treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 8:28pm

Okay I will ask my dr about this drug and will continue researching, I was told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160177/

Discussion: Diagnosed with tongue cancer (2nd cancer): Worried about treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

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

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

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