Thanks for all the good advice. That is a good idea on good note taking....seems like I should remmeber that from school !

Loris and Buzz - I am glad to hear you liked Chris Sullivan, that is who I am seeing on Thursday. Which seems like forever

Bill D - My lump is on the left side, about 4-5 " below my ear, almost even with my chin line.

Deb: Love the Beaufort area. We go to down to our old fishing shack down on the Pamlico River whenever we can. It is on the south side of the river across from Bath....in the middle of no where.

Although there is a lot of information that is scary and confusing, I already feel better knowing this foundation exists.

Bill V

Bill Van Horn-53 ex-smoker, social drinker, Biopsy 8/24, Diagnosed 8/30/07 BOT T2N2-B MX Stage IV. Started treatments 10/1/07. IMRT 35 x, Cisplatin - 3 cycles - completed treatment 11/16/07. CT Scans on 1/15/08 all clear Selective neck dissection 1/28/08. All nodes clear.