 Administrator, Director of Patient Support Services Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 10,507 Likes: 7 | Eileen, best of luck the rest of the week with your appointments and procedures. You are so right that it just isnt fair!!!!! Especially the part about the cancer being from scatter radiation from your head and neck rad treatments.
Ive heard about the treatment you wrote about. I read an article about the trial where it uses a persons own cells to target their cancer.
Hope everything works out for the best and you can get to the shore for a much needed rest.
ChristineSCC 6/15/07 L chk & by L molar both Stag I, age44 2x cispltn-35 IMRT end 9/27/07 -65 lbs in 2 mo, no caregvr Clear PET 1/08 4/4/08 recur L chk Stag I surg 4/16/08 clr marg 215 HBO dives 3/09 teeth out, trismus 7/2/09 recur, Stg IV 8/24/09 trach, ND, mandiblctmy 3wks medicly inducd coma 2 mo xtended hospital stay, ICU & burn unit PICC line IV antibx 8 mo 10/4/10, 2/14/11 reconst surg OC 3x in 3 years very happy to be alive  | 
