Terry - it sounds like you are feeling OK with the treatment plan and doctors, but have you thought about getting a second opinion at a comprehensive cancer center (Emory University is one place in Alanta), just to make sure they agree with the treatment, etc?

Ginny M. SCC of Left lateral tongue Dx 04/06,Surgery MDACC 05/11/06: Partial glossectomy with selective neck dissection. T1N0M0 - no radiation. Phase III clinical trial ("EPOC" trial)04/07 thru 04/08 because tests showed a 65% chance of recurrence. 10 Year Survivor!