Call every morning to see if there is a cancelation? Getting the biopsy done will bring you the answers you need, in the mean time ask for a xanax or something to reduce the anxiety if you need it.

You are right about nutrition, it'll help you recover faster. Scrambled eggs with cheese was one of the few things I could eat. Slimy food it the best, overcooked veggies work like asparagus, mushrooms too.


HPV+ P16 positive squamous cell carcinoma

Oct 2014 found neck node lumps
Went to Oncologist (TNBC)
Ultrasound
2 CT Scans - body/head and neck
Needle & core biopsy
Pet Scan
Biopsy to find primary w/ anesthesia - failed
Second Opinion found primary & biopsied
Biopsy confirmed HPV+ P16 Squamous cell carcinoma
Radical Neck Dissection 11/22/2014
32 lymph nodes removed - 3 positive
Ported 12/29/14
Chemo and rads to start January 5, 2015
cisplatin weekly 40 mg/m2
Rads M-F for 7 weeks