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I am a 3+ year survivor of Stage IV ESCC. I am totally non-PO due to...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2022

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It really depends on so many variables such as what type of surgery they are offering,...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 14 3:17pm

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@karenjf- Good morning. I had the same reaction as you did and wrote to my Radiologist...

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2019

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I had SCC at the base of my tongue, and I'm a few lymph nodes 3...

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2023

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@sandy8043, I should have added that my vocal cords are paralyzed, and they aren't snapping out...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with tongue cancer (2nd cancer): Worried about treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 4 2:58pm

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I started feeling gradually better after about three weeks post radiation completion. But then kind of...

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Discussion: Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 9:47am

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Hi, My cancer diagnosis was cricoid chondrosarcoma. I was able to have tumor surgically removed, and...

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Discussion: What is the best option for stage 3 vocal cords (laryngeal) cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

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@karen- your radiation will be in a different place on your body. Don't forget, everyone is...

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Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 13, 2019

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I don’t think I shaved, however, the radiation took care of that issue for me. Nearly...

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Discussion: When in treatment for head and neck cancer: Beard or no beard?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2023

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@mytime62, I can imagine your hesitancy to want radiation again. Were you able to tell your...

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Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma: How did this happen?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 21 2:04pm

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