Hi guys, My h has completed 13/35 rad treatments, and is in terrible pain. If the tumor and/or nodes do not go away completely, do you know how long the doctor waits before surgery? How long does a neck disection "take you out of service"?
J partner to Peter diagnosed Jan 5 w/ spindle cell carcinoma induction chemo, chemo/ radiation x 35. Tumor non responsive Surgery July 09