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#26875 10-24-2004 10:26 AM | Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 3 Member | OP Member Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 3 | My Mom has tongue cancer and needs to have the tumor removed and reconstruction of her tongue. We're really worried about her having this surgery. Does anyone know of a good experienced doctor to do the reconstruction of the tongue in the Chicago area? I really appreciate your help.
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#26876 10-24-2004 11:36 AM | Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 188 Likes: 1 Senior Member (100+ posts) | Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 188 Likes: 1 | Karen, I've sent you a private message with some contact info for the folks who treated me at the University of Chicago.
Good health
Chuck
SCC Stage IV right tonsil T3N3M0. Dx 08/03. Clinical Trial:8 weeks Taxol, Carboplatin then Hydrea, 5FU, IMRT x's 48, SND, Iressa x 2yrs. Now 20 years out and thriving. Dealing with a Prostate cancer diagnosis now. Add a Bladder cancer diagnosis to all the fun. It's always something "Adversity doesn't build character, it reveals it." | | |
#26877 10-29-2004 11:41 AM | Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 188 Likes: 1 Senior Member (100+ posts) | Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 188 Likes: 1 | Karen, to access a private message, click on the "my profile" link at the top of the page. Since you didn't give your e-mail address, this is the only way I have of communicating with you privately. I hope you have found someone to help you find a surgeon you can be comfortable with.
Chuck
SCC Stage IV right tonsil T3N3M0. Dx 08/03. Clinical Trial:8 weeks Taxol, Carboplatin then Hydrea, 5FU, IMRT x's 48, SND, Iressa x 2yrs. Now 20 years out and thriving. Dealing with a Prostate cancer diagnosis now. Add a Bladder cancer diagnosis to all the fun. It's always something "Adversity doesn't build character, it reveals it." | | |
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