Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 2

@hrhwilliam I am a patient at Mayo Jacksonville. Mayo Jacksonville does not offer proton radiation treatments....

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Discussion: Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the eye orbit and on face

Support Group: Melanoma & Skin Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 7:47am

So weird that I have not heard of the NavDX test. I start chemo and radiation...

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Discussion: Cancer Free After Radiation and Chemo DART 2.0 Trial

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 12 10:55am

They will evaluate me after 6 months post chemo/radiation.

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Discussion: Cisplatin and Blood Clots

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 9:00am

Yes. I attempted to get a second opinion at Mayo Clinic to be considered for de-escalated...

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Discussion: Seeking alternatives to Radiation post-TORS tonsillectomy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 5 4:03pm

Yes, 30 radiation treatments with 2 weeks of hospitalization. Level of radiation was high so the...

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Discussion: MRI show inflamed lymph node in neck: What does this mean?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2022

It is my understanding they would like patients to start radiation within 6 weeks of surgery....

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Discussion: How soon did treatment start? Dental issues first

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

I have the same concerns I am about to start radiation for Chondrosarcoma on my head...

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Discussion: How do I go through 6 weeks radiation and chemotherapy, alone?

Support Group: Thyroid Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2024

@kahoun1, I moved your question about throat cancer and radiation to this exisiting discussion in the...

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Discussion: HPV Throat Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

Everyone is different in the after effects of radiation. I had parotid (salivary gland) cancer and...

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Discussion: Head and neck cancer: Saliva production still low after treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 23 1:01pm

I just got diagnosed with this type of cancer. Am yet to start treatment but am...

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2021

Please get a second opinion. I had cancer SCC of maxillary sinus. Surgery was the only...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2024

I had my weekly meeting with the radiation oncologist physician. I asked about proton v photon....

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Discussion: I'm 80 years old. Radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 5:33pm

Hi Tom from Illinois, 8 months out from neck dissection, 6 weeks of radiation and chemo....

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

I had a stage 4 throat cancer about 7 years ago. I had several dozen radiation...

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Discussion: What to expect during Chemoradiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 27 10:01am

Hello @ruehoudon. I had radiation plus a targeted therapy but aimed at my ear not throat...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 9:12am

Squamous cell carcinoma with metastatic bone cancer. Head and neck clear after radiation and chemo combination....

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

Tell her to hang in there as radiation is well worth it. I had angiosarcoma on...

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Discussion: Head & neck radiation side effects continue, especially swelling

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

My husband is going through proton radiation treatment now. Before he agreed to proton radiation on...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2024

Thank you for the information. My best friend is starting radiation soon. They told him it...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

I’m 6 years out from radiation and have been hit hard. Necrosis of the tongue, osteonecrosis,...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

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