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Start RT soon: What side effects can I expect?
Hi,I had TORS for left tonsil and base of tongue. Also neck dissection. 2/35 lymph nodes positive. No ENE. Primary tumour 8 mm with 5...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Aug 10, 2024
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Laryngeal chondrosarcoma recurrence: Anyone had total laryngectomy?
I have been diagnosed with a laryngeal chondrosarcoma which is uncommon in location in which the tumor is growing (behind my left vocal cord). I...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jul 29, 2025
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What were your early symptoms before diagnosed with a Parotid Tumor?
Hello, I'm currently experiencing some symptoms and have fallen down the medical rabbit hole. All research and information and AI points toward a Parotid Glad...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Feb 24 9:43am
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Post tonsil cancer
Hi everyone. First post here. My name is Paul and I just turned 42. I was diagnosed with tonsil cancer in July 2025. Did 35...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jan 21 9:55pm
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What to expect post radical neck dissection, tonsil & mucosectomy?
My father (61 years old) is due to have a radical neck dissection (on the right) & full tonsillectomy (what is left of previously removed...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 20, 2025
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Almost finished week 5 of 7 chemo/radiation, encouraging!
Saw radiation onc today, he is happy with the tumor shrinkage (Base of Tongue Cancer) he is seeing on the scans, that made me even...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Oct 12, 2024
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Long Term Head and Neck Cancer radiation side effects
Hello. In 2008 I was diagnosed and treated for squamous cell cancer in the left tonsil. I have the expected long term side effects....dry mouth,...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Oct 23, 2024
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Would you get a Laryngectomy or stay with a Trach? How to cope?
Hello members. I've had cancer twice. 1st one was if the left vocal cord. 2nd one was in April 2018 base of the tongue and...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Apr 14, 2021
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Radiation therapy benefits after negative Biopsy and zero cancer
My mother at age 79+ had growth in neck in Dec 2020 and. She underwent surgery to remove the growth in neck and the biopsy...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Oct 18, 2021
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Tonsil cancer?
Hi all, In January this year I developed a sore throat and noticed that a small hole had appeared near my right tonsil with a...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jun 28, 2024