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I’m still doing radiation and to read this just crushed me!
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After further consultation with doc on Monday continued with 1 more chemo cycle and 4 more...
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@metsgirl What was the most difficult side effect for you? Was it from cisplatin or radiation?...
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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...
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Itchy skin with Keytruda
Hi, I'm going to have my last of 14 immunotherapy infusions for tongue cancer in a few weeks. I'm in a study, and had two...
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My life in remission
It’s been a very long time since I have posted an update. This will be long and boring but hopefully this will give some newly...
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5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Pulsed Dye Laser for Oral Leukoplakia
Hello all. I have a question. After having a Novocain injection to fill a bottom middle tooth, I developed a raw patch on the floor...
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Saying hello and a question or two or three
Hi everybody. So I’m one day out from getting the dreaded phone call from the doctor wanting to discuss my CT scan. The highlights: 1)...
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Tonsillectomy & neck lymph node removal at the sometime surgery
I had a .09 cm cancer in left tonsil and had both tonsils removed Also was told to remove 1 infected neck 2.0 cm lymph...
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Surgery decision: How do you decide when offered 2 options?
Hello, we were all set for surgery on Monday. Husband has scc (recurring after MOHS 2 years ago) in his parotid and lymph nodes. It’s...
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Late effect stage 4 tonsil & tongue cancer 18 years ago
I have questions/comments I need some input about which I can’t seem to find. I am 18 years out from surgery, chemo and radiation. I...
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Post Treatment Questions: low RBC and dealing with throat pain
Hi everyone,My husband completed 7 weeks of Cisplatin and radiation on April 5th. As expected the first several weeks after were the worst but he...
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Caretaker: Laryngectomy alternatives?
My partner was treated in 2015 for Stage IVa left true vocal fold SCC. Treated with Chemo (Cisplatin) and Radiation. Followed by bilateral neck dissection....
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