Supporting Member (50+ posts) Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 88 | Nancy,
Some individuals have their teeth removed as well as bone if the cancer has invaded the bone, then it all has to be removed.
Bonnie
CG to daughter Brandy age 31 initial dx 10/06 SCC T4N0M0 with bone invasion upper maxillary Surgery 10/06 CT's clear for 2 years
2nd recurrence - Laser surgery 1/09 dx Tumor board - No surgery to invasive for QOL 35 IMRT 3/30/09 Completed 5/15/09 8 tx Erbitux 3/24/09 Completed 5/6/09
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