Hi Linwood,

David is right. The only CCC in the Richmond area is Massey at VCU. Please contact them if your biopsy is positive. Several people here have experience with VCU. Send me a PM if you want more information.

VCU Department of Otolaryngology

Don't beat yourself up about smoking, but try to take this on as you new mantra:
"If I smoke, I will die!"

Catherine

2mm tumor excised 09/23/2008 (floor of mouth)
SCC (superficially invasive, well-differentiated)
Stage 1, T1N0M0
01/2009 and 01/2010 - PET/CT clear
Four and 1/2 years - NED!
"Detection can be easy, treatment is not!"