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My husband was diagnosed with HPV P16 positive throat cancer. He had several tumors around his...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080926/

Discussion: Post Treatment Questions: low RBC and dealing with throat pain

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Posted: Jun 4, 2024

Hi @rwdow Yes I’m p16 positive. Not a smoker and a social drinker. Or was a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642047/

Discussion: 13 weeks post radiation and throat pain continues

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2021

Hi @mars1651 Stage four, ouch! In answer to your question, the Human Papilloma Virus is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252079/

Discussion: How do you clear the HPV16 virus to prevent cancer recurrence?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 7:11pm

Just found this site and after reading many of the posts I am realizing that the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886023/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

Your treatment log is spot on to what I have been through. My story is pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220965/

Discussion: New HPV-16 back of tongue cancer diagnosis and treatment to date

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Posted: Jan 25 1:48am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667171/

Discussion: lump in neck

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Posted: Jan 2, 2022

Hi, this is my first time on this site but find that your neck lump is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/666969/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2022

Hi IJones, If I recall you were staged at T1N1. Now you are coming up on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248470/

Discussion: What treatment options are available to reccurrence of H&N cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 7:50am

Thank you all for your responses so far! We just returned home from radiation #15 out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029888/

Discussion: Diagnosed with SCC on base of tongue

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Posted: Mar 8, 2024

Hello all! So grateful to have found this forum. I am a 58 y.o. wife and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968305/

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

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Posted: Nov 20, 2023

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

I to had the P16 cancer in my right tonsil witch went into my tounge and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041259/

Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2024

Hi, I had HPV P16 Positive Head and Neck cancer diagnosed on 10 Jan 2017 based...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720002/

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

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Posted: Jun 22, 2022

I can’t believe I’m just now discovering this support group. Back in 2019 and 2020 I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823669/

Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

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Posted: Mar 9, 2023

Hello, Just starting this journey. Felt something in my throat a few months ago, seemed to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379842/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

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Posted: Aug 26 1:47pm

Yes, brain fog is a killer, but it seems to be short term memory. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086538/

Discussion: Anyone notice cognitive impairment with throat cancer or treatment?

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Posted: Jun 14, 2024

I no I'm looking for a doctor that isn't disnissive.yes mri .CT showed a mass on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006007/

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

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Posted: Jan 29, 2024

I was diagnosed with squamous NSCLC. Stage 1A, five years ago. A lung nodule had been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793549/

Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2023

Hello Robin. I too came here in January for support with my diagnosis of P16SCC. Right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046196/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

Hi Doug, I worked with a speech pathologist who forced me to bring food to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950389/

Discussion: Following tongue resection, I have no appetite. Is this normal?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2023

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