Head & Neck Cancer Support Group

Have 2 more weeks of radiation and cisplatin. Living on 5-6 Ensure complex/day. Constipation is big problem, what is best, tried Mara lax, just switched...

About to start radiation therapy for cancer on my cheek. Concerned my CPAP mask and strap will irritate the skin. Anyone experienced the same and...

ad SCC on the base of my tongue and a couple of lymph nodes in 2020 and was treated with radiation and chemo. Like many...

Has anyone experienced diarrhea the last couple of weeks of radiation for throat cancer?

My husband is having a lot of radiation redness (burns?) on his nose and cheeks from his radiation treatments for sinus cancer. I gave him...

I had Radiation therapy and chemo on my head and neck for cancer. Can it cause brain fog & memory issues? My MRI and MRA...

I can't be the only human with RA and cancer. I am not established with a rheumatologist yet (moved to a new city in July-...

I’m an 87 year old who finished 35 rounds of radiation and 6 chemotherapy sessions to attack stage IV squamous cell cancer near my vocal...

Looking for help with radiation fibrosis following radiation of head and neck and a modified neck dissection . I have had PT and do daily...

wondering if anyone has experience with nerve damage and pain post radiation and /or chemotherapy. 6 years post therapy for head and neck cancer when...

Anyone had only 30 gy radiation and cisplatin chemo? Please share what are the short and long term side effects?

I was diagnosed with subglottis squamous cell carcinoma, stage 3, a couple of months ago. I do have some dental problems. I'm generally in good...

I was diagnosed with HPV+ OSCC in November 2022. I had a level 2 lymph node removed by my ENT that tested positive with less...

I am a 13yr survivor of neck cancer with late complications from the radiation treatments that cured my cancer. I have developed a thickening of...

Scheduled for Proton radiation after right tonsil and right neck dissection. Already have had four infusions of Keytruda, Paclitaxel and Carboplatin. Now they want me...

I am a 54 y.o. male patient 3 weeks post TORS with radical tonsillectomy and right neck dissection. Surgical report indicated HPV+ SCC tumor 1.6cm...

I am a 60 year old female I had my right tonsil removed in February 2024, CT scan prior to removal had shown no cancer...

we had a meeting with the radiation dept. they said it was best to do any dental work before radiation. so off to the dentist...

How long has proton radiation for oral cancer been used? What is the difference between photon and proton radiation? Thank you

At age 60 in 2010, I was diagnosed with a spindle-cell squamous carcinoma on my right temple. After 5 stages of MOHS which did not...