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Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 618 | Emily, I mean a comprehensive cancer center acording to the National Institute of Health NIH. These are the best of the best and there is one at Duke right there in NC. Click on the link below for a list. Cancer Center List Your doctor should be well aware of this designation and should give you no trouble about getting second opinions from any CCC.
Kelly
Male
48, SCC (Soft Palet) Rt.,
Stage 1, T3n0m0,
Dx, 8-09, Start IMRT 35 9-2-09 end 10-21-09
04-20-10 NED
8-11 recurrence, node rt. neck N2b
10-11 33 IMRT w/chemo wkly
3-12-12 PET - residual cancer
4-12 5 treatments with Cyberknife & Erbitux
6-19-12 Pet scan CLEAR
12-3-12 PET - CLEAR
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