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don't hesitate to do the radiation. I've posted my story below.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070226/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SSC) with perineural invasion (PNI)

Support Group: Melanoma & Skin Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2024

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@stephenrfleury I lost the most weight post radiation treatment too.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1413870/

Discussion: Just Diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer - How to Treat?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2025

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I have not had radiation or chemo -🙏🏻🙏🏻was right decision

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035406/

Discussion: Tonsil Cancer from HPV

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2024

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Probably not the clear answer you want, but everyone reacts differently to treatment. Depends on lots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523239/

Discussion: Navigating my way through throat cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 12:07pm

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@rllampton Thanks just curious . Heartbreaking words " you have cancer". But we seem to rebound...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522768/

Discussion: HPV Tonsil cancer: I'm very nervous about chemo and radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 7:21pm

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There is another factor that I have to consider, that being my family history of alzhiemers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1530775/

Discussion: Proton versus Photon for HPV tonsil cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 1:50pm

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Had HPV squamous cell cancer in lingual tonsil surgically removed in 2022. No radiation or chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145538/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

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I have now had 3 reoccurrences of squamous cell cancer on tongue and tonsil. I decided...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259317/

Discussion: HPV squamous cell throat cancer: Soft palate isn't working

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2025

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ohhhh how painful for you. how about asking your pain team for this :Oral lidocaine, often...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238613/

Discussion: How do I go through 6 weeks radiation and chemotherapy, alone?

Support Group: Thyroid Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2025

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@sandy8043 My husband is having cisplatin as well but his is 1 treatment split over 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1437202/

Discussion: Severe pain eating 7 weeks post radiation: Any tips?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2025