 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,219 | Mom,
Take Leslie's advice right away and get an appointment at one of the two centers that she pointed out.
It is imperative that OC be treated by someone that has the experience as well as the support of a team of doctors, better known as a tumor board.
As said before, only a biopsy can determine if you have cancer.
Jerry
Retired Dentist, 59 years old at diagnosis. SCC of the left lateral border of the tongue (Stage I). Partial glossectomy and 30 nodes removed, 4/6/05. Nodes all clear. No chemo no radiation 18 year survivor.
"Whatever doesn't kill me, makes me stronger"
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