Tracey I posted this elsewhere but it's a pretty good summary of what to expect:

http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/c...eal_cancer_diagnosed_60.asp?sitearea=cri

Congrats on being able to get IMRT. Several of us have had it and had very satisfactory results. It's no walk in the park but you can expect a pretty complete recovery. Just take it one day at a time.


Gary Allsebrook
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Dx 11/22/02, SCC, 6 x 3 cm Polypoid tumor, rt tonsil, Stage III/IVA, T3N0M0 G1/2
Tx 1/28/03 - 3/19/03, Cisplatin ct x2, IMRT, bilateral, with boost, x35(69.96Gy)
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