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Re: Newly Diagnosed - SCC HeatherB #187203 12-15-2014 05:09 AM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 10,507 Likes: 7 PA ChristineB Administrator, Director of Patient Support Services Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
ChristineB Administrator, Director of Patient Support Services Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 10,507 Likes: 7 PA	Welcome to OCF, Heather! A second opinion would always be a good plan. Here is the NCI list of top comprehensive cancer centers. NCI CCC List In the meantime, read both here and the main OCF pages to better educate yourself. An informed patient makes for a strong advocate. Best wishes with all your appointments. Christine SCC 6/15/07 L chk & by L molar both Stag I, age44 2x cispltn-35 IMRT end 9/27/07 -65 lbs in 2 mo, no caregvr Clear PET 1/08 4/4/08 recur L chk Stag I surg 4/16/08 clr marg 215 HBO dives 3/09 teeth out, trismus 7/2/09 recur, Stg IV 8/24/09 trach, ND, mandiblctmy 3wks medicly inducd coma 2 mo xtended hospital stay, ICU & burn unit PICC line IV antibx 8 mo 10/4/10, 2/14/11 reconst surg OC 3x in 3 years very happy to be alive

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