Well David I must be in that 5% bracket since mine was HPV. Had leukoplakia but they insist that did not cause it but the papilloma did. I would have to be one of the small percentage ones.


T2N1M0 Stage IV SSC right lower alveolar ridge with fibula free flap, Peg, trach, selective neck dissection,one node positive. No Chemo or radiation.Surgery 3/08.Cancer free for 2 years as of March 13.

Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things and no good thing ever dies.