I know. I don't want to knock those who support the breast cancer awareness cause. I think that part of it is that at one time oral cancer was linked to "bad habits" primarily. But there are a growing number of us who never smoked in our lives, were light drinkers (if any) and the HPV test was negative, but we got it anyway!
Female, nonsmoker, 70, diag. 5/09 after tongue biopsy: stage IV. Left hemi-gloss. and left selec. neck disec. 30 lymph nodes removed May 20. Over 7 weeks daily rads. with three chemo. PEG removed 12/4/09 Am eating mostly soft foods. Back to work 11/09 Retired 4/1/11. 7 clear scans! Port out 9/11. 2/13. It's back: base of tongue, very invasive surgery involving lifestyle changes. 2/14: Now speaking w/Passey-Muir valve. Considering a swallow study. Grateful to be alive.
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