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Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 130 | The secert was. I took 1mg Ativan and the techs already had the eyes and the nose cut out of the mask when I got there. I laid there with my eye closed and never once panicked. Breathed easy the whole time. The techs also took me next door to get a good look at the room that the radiation is done.
40 yr old. Stage IV SCC found left tonsil. PET/CT shows cancer on base of tongue, floor of mouth, lymph nodes on both sides. HPV 16 pos. 6 weeks of cisplatin, 43 days of radiation. 73gy on each side.
ND March 2, 2009
reoccurance dx'd Aug 19, 2009
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