 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Ah Minnie, I was hoping that I wouldn't have to read this bad news. I was 4 years out when I was diagnosed the 2nd time and I'm still here. It sucks but you can do it. I'm praying the lungs are clear but even if they are not, they may be able to treat them. Please don't get depressed and put on your fighting spirit. We are all here to support you and glad you are going for a second opinion. You're gonna beat it this time too!
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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