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Head & Neck Cancer Support Group

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HPV P16 positive cancer
Hello, I am reaching out to see if anyone in this group is diagnosed with HPV P16 positive cancer We have unknown origin and are...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Mar 26, 2023
Difference between HPV + and P16 +
Can anyone speak to the difference between P16 + and HPV +? Does P16 positivity by itself have a good prognosis? Do Drs generally test...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Feb 16 2:18pm
Lymph node cancer positive p16
My husband was diagnosed with positive p16 lymph node cancer of the neck approximately one week ago. The next step is a PET scan to...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Mar 30, 2024
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+
the biopsy stated P16 positive squamous cell carcinoma with associated necrosis...Things are flying by me so fast, yet I read the article from Mayo saying...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Apr 4, 2024
Standard Procedure for Stage 1 OPSCC P16+?
Hi, I’m in Canada and the standard procedure for my condition, left tonsil back of tongue TORS with 8 mm tumour with 5 mm clear...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Aug 14, 2024
SCC in tonsil/throat spreading: What should be next step?
HelloI am looking help for my uncle.Squamous cell carcinoma started in tonsil/throat, P16 positive,Went through radiation, it came back and spreadWent through chemo, had rough...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Oct 29, 2024
Coughing Following Tongue Surgery
I had TORS on April 3rd to remove a tumor (P16+ SCC) on the base of my tongue. I developed a wet cough on April...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Apr 29, 2024
Seeking Support: First Mayo Appointment for Husband's Cancer
Hi everyone,My husband and I are feeling a bit anxious as we prepare for his first appointment at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, and we'd...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Feb 22 7:08am
Squamous cell throat cancer
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....
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Mar 11, 2023