Head & Neck Cancer Support Group

I had inoperable squamous cell carcinoma at the base of my tongue. I finished 30 rounds of radiation on Dec 17 and am fighting my...

I am a 72 year old widow in good health. I had a complete thyroidectomy. There is some inoperable cancer left on my trachea and...

In June of 2024 I was diagnosed with HPV+ tonsil cancer. I have been doing an alternative approach but believe it is not working and...

Hello everyone, I am new to this group and in need of help/advise. I am the only caregiver advocate for my boyfriend, who was diagnosed...

I finished 29 rounds of radiation to the larynx for HPV related papillary squamous cell cancer to the right false cord 3 weeks ago. My...

My Dad has terrible burns on his back from radiation. Any suggestions would be appreciated?

I am wondering if some of these symptoms are just part of the healing process. I assume they are but I just want to know...

Hello, group. In 2015 I had 35 days of radiation and 3 rounds of cisplatin chemotherapy for stage IV oropharyngeal cancer. The tumor was at...

My brother-in-law just diagnosed with this cancer. It was caught early, no spread. Radiation recommended. We would like to hear from anyone who has experience...

Starting radiation and chemo on Monday. I know radiation doesn't take long but how about chemo? Should I pack a lunch?