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It is good to hear that the medical community is beginning to realize radiotherapy may not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035872/

Discussion: Tonsil Cancer from HPV

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

After surviving esophageal cancer & surgery to remove and all the things regarding it...................... I now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877526/

Discussion: Black Tongue

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2023

I too had Squamous Cell cancer on a tonsil although at that time chemo was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841958/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

Thank you! It does help to hear from other people who have gone through similar situations....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789152/

Discussion: Severe Radiation burns from adverse reaction to mask from treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2022

I don't exactly know I should reply at. It seems like there for awhile there were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643917/

Discussion: upset caregiver: what do these results mean?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 2021

My Radiation following tongue cancer surgery ended Jan 2024. Since then I've managed my lymphedema to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205932/

Discussion: Looking for help with radiation fibrosis; Tips?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 9:57am

My story is just to offer an alternative for others with cancer in a lymph node....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351768/

Discussion: Tonsillectomy & neck lymph node removal at the sometime surgery

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

I am 18 months out of HPV treatment. I had 35 rounds of radiation over 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153335/

Discussion: 54 year old male have questions about HPV cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2024

Hello@anonymous99, This is something I have been wondering about, as I finished radiation for throat cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681657/

Discussion: How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2022

Hi @srm. I too experienced what you are going through...It took a good year before everything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335356/

Discussion: Has anyone had thyroid issues after head and neck radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 26 6:28am

Hope you are doing well now🙏🏻 I have decided I have to trust my mayo drs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035427/

Discussion: Tonsil Cancer from HPV

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2024

I go to the Duke Sarcoma Clinic in Durham N.C . ( Had original radiation there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840921/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

Hello . My case was very close to yours. I was diagnosed with SCC HPV 16+cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275524/

Discussion: Seeking alternatives to Radiation post-TORS tonsillectomy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 10:52am

I found some relief by visiting a palliative care team. They prescribed a low dose of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305409/

Discussion: Radiation impact on cognitive functioning/memory

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 16 10:55am

my surgeon removed lymph nodes from both sides even though the malignant nodes were on one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195713/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

Hi I am actually concerned about this too. My radiologist says in it is a 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191642/

Discussion: Recurrent radiation-induced sarcoma in head and neck area

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

Diagnosis was back in June of this year surgery in Oct. Throat feels ok but ears...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985583/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

I had surgery in January and still no radiation. Going well so far. But every case...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105040/

Discussion: Anyone had surgery (TORS) with no radiation or chemo after?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2024

Just FYI, the HPV type, particularly 16 or 18 type appears to be the most successful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242756/

Discussion: Tonsil Cancer from HPV

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 7:25am

I was diagnosed with HPV cancer of base of tongue March 2023. I had TORS surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962747/

Discussion: Types of radiation therapy and chemo therapy combinations

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

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