at least you know how long to wait, when they diagnosed me it was dec 12th and with christmas holidays, surgery schedule etc i was scheduled for jan 12 BUT if a slot opened up earlier i would be called at little or no notice.

45 yrs. peg tube jan 07/09 TOTAL GLOSSECTOMY jan 12/09
T3NOscc oral(ex smoker )
open tracheostomy , removed oct 12/09
modified neck dissection lymph nodes I to IV
rectus abdominal flap + full dental removal
30 day radiation treatment ,diagnosed with lung cancer oct 2011