Is there any chance that the cancer could only remain in the lymph nodes and that removsl of the nodes could achieve a cure? I really don't want any more of the tongue removed.
4-2014 SCC BOT rt. 2 nodes 6-2014-8-2014 Baylor Sammons Dallas, 70 gy. Carboplatin Taxol Peg tube 5/2014-present biopsy(10/2014) mucoepidermoid carcinoma-not SCC. 11/10/2014 M.D. Anderson radical neck dissection hemiglossectomy flap rt. lower arm 1/2015 3xs-CDDP DOCATAXEL 2/2015 CT clear- ORN right jaw. 8/2015 CT. Lt. neck two nodes,right jaw ORN worsening. Biopsy- MEC. Surgery 9/28/2015 lt. neck dissection-remove nodes and chest flap resection. Rt. jaw dead bone removal. |