Previous Thread
Next Thread
Print Thread
Page 2 of 2 1 2
Joined: Mar 2012
Posts: 8
DanB Offline OP
Member
OP Offline
Member

Joined: Mar 2012
Posts: 8
OK, thanks for all the info, I think I have a way better understanding of what is going on.

Now off to research "neck dissection" and see how much that can scare me.

Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 291
Gold Member (200+ posts)
Offline
Gold Member (200+ posts)

Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 291
And if you have more ???'s, don't hesitate to ask. We've been there done that.
Anne


SCC tongue 9/2010, excised w/clear margins:8 X 4 mm, 1 mm deep
Neck Met, 10/2010, 1 cm lymph node; 12/21/'10: Neck Diss 30 nodes, 29 clear, micro ECE node, part tongue gloss, no residual scc
IMRT & 6 cisplatin 1/20/11-2/28/11 at MDA
GIST tumor sarcoma, removed 9/2011, no chemo needed
Clear on both counts as of Fall, 2021
Joined: Mar 2002
Posts: 4,912
Likes: 52
OCF Founder
Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Offline
OCF Founder
Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)

Joined: Mar 2002
Posts: 4,912
Likes: 52
You don't have to look far. The OCF main site has a description of the different types of ND's
http://oralcancerfoundation.org/facts/neck_dissections.htm


Brian, stage 4 oral cancer survivor. OCF Founder and Director. The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
Page 2 of 2 1 2

Moderated by  Brian Hill 

Link Copied to Clipboard
Top Posters
ChristineB 10,507
davidcpa 8,311
Cheryld 5,260
EzJim 5,260
Brian Hill 4,912
Newest Members
Jina, VintageMel, rahul320, Sean916, Megm37
13,103 Registered Users
Forum Statistics
Forums23
Topics18,168
Posts196,925
Members13,103
Most Online458
Jan 16th, 2020
OCF Awards

Great Nonprofit OCF 2023 Charity Navigator OCF Guidestar Charity OCF

Powered by UBB.threads™ PHP Forum Software 7.7.5