Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 138 | My oncologist stopped my radiation for a week also when my bloodwork came back bad. She sent me for a blood transfusion and I had to get some shots in my stomach for three days. Then it was back to the routine and they just added that week I missed to the end of treatment and adjusted my chemo dates (I had 3 big doses of chemo spread across the 7 weeks of rads).
BOT-SCC Partial glossectomy 7/16/09. Stage IV, Rt ND 10/2/09. Teeth out 11/5/09. Port/peg in, 11/20/09. 7 wks rad & chemo, end 1/22/10 lung, colon biopsies 1/9/11 - both cancer colon resect surg 1/10/11 Folfox + Avastin - discontinued 6/11 lung surgery 3/13/12, 5/1/12 mets to liver and bones passed away 9/4/13
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