 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Ask the doc for a prescription for Biafine. It is a cream you put on after you get home from radiation treatments as long as you have no open wounds. It is also supposed to help prevent burning besides healing burns. Would have been better if he had started using it before he started treatments, but better late than never.
Take care,
Eileen
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Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III
mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad
Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND
June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer
June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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