OP Contributing Member (25+ posts) Joined: May 2018 Posts: 32 Likes: 4 | Where are you located, DeniseG? I'm in Ontario, Canada, and my RO tells me neither my oral cancer now or my previous breast cancers make me 'eligible' for a PET scan.
I just found out on Friday though that I will be having chemo radiation, not just radiation. I have no other info on that though until I get an appointment with a MO.
Mouth/tongue cancer dx Feb 2018. Surgery Apr 2018, partial glossectomy, tongue reconstruction (radial forearm flap donor site), neck dissection. Tumour 2.5 cm, 0.8 cm deep. Histologic grade G3 Poorly differentiated. 3 of 25 lymph nodes involved max size 0.6 cm. pT2pN2b (stage 4a) Chemo Radiation June / July 2018. Completed 35 rads, 2 of the 3 chemos.
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