Head & Neck Cancer Support Group

I've just been diagnosed with stage three tonsil cancer on Feb 22nd. 63 year old male. Have seen the surgical oncologist and the radiology oncologist,...

57 years old, male, typical patient for HPV cancer…Found lump back in October. Lymph node, left side near jaw. Did all the usual procedures, antibiotics...

Starting radiation and chemo on Monday. I know radiation doesn't take long but how about chemo? Should I pack a lunch?

Hi,my name is Pam and I am 63 retired from Massachusetts. I was diagnosed with SSC with PNI of the right nostril after being originally...

Hello everyone - I was just recently diagnosed with stage 3 glottic cancer ( squamous cell carcinoma) the tumor is on my right vocal cord...

Hi My sister got surgery for Oral cancer on 03/16/2020 ,doctors told us all marginal clear. After that radiation was supposed to happen 60Gy/30fr. but...

I have been diagnosed with Mucinous Endenocarcinoma of the Tongue. It was caught early and surgery to remove it followed by 30 sessions of radiation...

I have metastatic renal cell stage 4 cyst in my left maxilla area, moving horizontally toward sinus. Tried immunotherapy, single med chemo, spoke of radiation,...

Okay i have found phelgm to continuously cause me to vomit. Chemo was done over 10 days and radiation about 4. Nurses say ur starting...

My husband has had his 13th radiation treatment for throat cancer. Surgery did not get it all. He can't swallow. Has anyone else notice any...

Hello, group. In 2015 I had 35 days of radiation and 3 rounds of cisplatin chemotherapy for stage IV oropharyngeal cancer. The tumor was at...

I have stage 2 HPV related cancer in my left tonsil that has spread to the lymph node. PET scan shows no other cancer. I'm...

Im a 66 YO male and I've recently been diagnosed with "Moderate squamous dysplasia with superficially-invasive squamous cell carcinoma" in my throat. Its p16 HPV....

My husband had TORS and radiation for HN SCC cancer last year. After radiation, he always feel chill and so very tired and sleepy. His...

1. This wisdom of this community (and the encouragement and shared experience). 2. Seeing the stars when I go to radiation at 7am, then the...

Hi, my husband is recovering from radiation & chemo, last treatment a week ago. I am very concerned about the tumor on his neck because...

My husband still is having a hard time swallowing water since radiation. I've been doing research. Is it radiation esophagitis? How does this heal? My...

Has anyone (Male) had any success totally clearing the HPV virus with Supplements/Diet changes or seeing a Naturopathic Doctor after having Cancer and going through...

Hi, has anyone who has been treated with radiation therapy for head or neck cancer experienced phantosmia, or smelling something that is not there? For...

Was diagnosed with squamous tongue cancer 10/6/22. At the time no sign of cancer in the nodes on the PET scan. Had surgery 10/26/22 to...