 "OCF Down Under, Kiwi" "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts)
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 644 Likes: 1 | You have come to the right place. You'll find lots of information and support here.
Once there is a treatment plan you will all feel much better. You are in an awful limbo now.
One thing we always recommend is to eat, to enjoy food until the surgery or radiation makes eating more problematic for a while.
I know how hard it is and wish you all the best. If you could add to your signature by describing the location of the cancer, people will be able to give you more targetted advice.
Best wishes
1996, ovarian cancer surgery + cisplatin and taxol.
September, 2007, SCC of left lateral tongue. Excision.
October, 2009 recurrence in scar tissue, T1NOMO. Free flap surgery from left wrist - neck dissection. 63 year old New Zealander. No chemo, no RT.
February, 2014. New primary in left buccal mucosa. Marginal mandibulectomy, neck dissection, right arm free forearm flap. T1N0M0 but third occurrence and some areas of concern: RT started 8 April and finished 19 May.
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