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An Ear Nose Throat or ENT is ultimately who you should seek but your general practitioner...

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Discussion: Tonsil cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2024

I was interested- glad to see you mentioned that sometimes no radiation is part of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001020/

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

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Posted: Jan 21, 2024

Hi, I was diagnosed with HPV related cancer in my tonsil and a lymph node on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994467/

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

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Posted: Jan 9, 2024

I also had cancer in left tonsil and had both tonsils removed plus 43 lymph nodes...

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed with cancer on left tonsil with swollen lymph nodes

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Posted: Dec 23, 2023

@aloehr sorry just asking for my knowledge i had tonsils too they removed my tonsils it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897056/

Discussion: Laser treatment for scar tissue post radiation of the throat

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Posted: Jul 17, 2023

Update: had my surgery today and they didn't take my tonsils out in the end, they've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865447/

Discussion: Tonsil cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 23, 2023

@SRM....how did things work out for you? It's been more than 2 years since your post....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826756/

Discussion: 13 weeks post radiation and throat pain continues

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Posted: Mar 15, 2023

In 2009 I discovered a lump in my throat. I was diagnosed as having squamous cell...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2019

Welcome Carolyn, Please meet @mrsjhagen18 who has squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil and @lzzie who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137036/

Discussion: Squamous Cell Cancer of head and neck

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Posted: Feb 7, 2017

I am 17 years out from stage lV tonsil & tongue. I had nothing removed before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328509/

Discussion: Teeth cracking and chipping

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Posted: Jun 16 2:20pm

@56tburd, I was browsing the blogs this morning and saw your post and all the responses....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293196/

Discussion: Head and Neck Cancer and the possible consequences.

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Posted: Apr 30 6:06am

My husband is 11 years out from a stage IV throat cancer diagnosis, he received the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298215/

Discussion: What is the survival rate for 65 yr Male w/ squamous cell carcinoma

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Posted: May 6 12:21pm

Reoccurrence as in tonsil returning after tonsillectomy or cancer returns after surgery in the tonsil area?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144375/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with tonsil cancer reccurrence?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

I had both tonsils (right was cancer) and neck dissections on both sides on June 25....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108292/

Discussion: Post TORS when will I be able to eat?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2024

Has anyone had throat cancer and gone through radiation? Doctors are recommending 5 weeks of a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096864/

Discussion: HPV Throat Cancer

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Posted: Jun 30, 2024

Hi, my name is Barry, I live in Florida, 72 years old. Two months ago I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088985/

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

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Posted: Jun 18, 2024

October 2023 had both tonsils out left on cancer and tissue removed from back of throat....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035667/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

Hi all. I've just been diagnosed with stage three tosil cancer on Feb 22nd. 63 year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034068/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

Hi Lenny, I realize more than a month has passed since your comment and you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994483/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

Yep...I relate very well with all your experiences. I had a small tumor on the base...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985604/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with cancer on left tonsil with swollen lymph nodes

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

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