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My case was extremely similar to yours. TORS for base of tongue tumor. Also neck dissection....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123567/

Discussion: Standard Procedure for Stage 1 OPSCC P16+?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

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I have HPV16 tongue cancer. I was diagnosed in September 2022. I finally had a biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824833/

Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

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Hello, I had Hyperfractioal Radiation ( Radiation twice daily) had Larynx Cancer Stage 3, couldn't or...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

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calenbd, After 35 radiation sessions, I lost my voice for over one year. I was on...

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Discussion: How long before my taste buds recover after H&N treatments?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2022

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I never smoked drank and don't have HPV which would have been good I understand as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111891/

Discussion: Hypopharyngeal cancer: Anyone treated with proton radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2017

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In 2008 I was officially Stage IVB T2N3M0 on left tonsil caused by HPV and 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105442/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

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Hi @gratefuldad and welcome to Connect. I suspect someone will have an input as to current...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266631/

Discussion: Seeking alternatives to Radiation post-TORS tonsillectomy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 2:04pm

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Hi @doug85254 and welcome. It can take a while for an appetite to come back however...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944318/

Discussion: Following tongue resection, I have no appetite. Is this normal?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

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@dalejohnson That sounds like progress Dale. Here in New Zealand we don't have "de-escalated" treatment yet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614241/

Discussion: Starting de-escalated treatment for base of tongue

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2021

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In 2009 I discovered a lump in my throat. I was diagnosed as having squamous cell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241079/

Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2019

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