Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,116 | Welcome Woody, gosh you have had a time of it, too. I am a 3 time survivor so far, waiting for biopsy results again. And I can tell you that I am afraid. Thank you for posting, it is good to hear from someone who has survived it 3 times and for so long!
Diagnosed May 2002 with Stage IV tongue cancer, two lymph nodes positive. Surgery to remove 1/2 tongue, neck dissection, 35 radiation treatments. 11/2007, diagnosed with cancer of soft palate, surgery 12/14/07, jaw split. 3/24/10, cancer on tongue behind flap, need petscan, surgery scheduled 4/16/10 ---update passed away 8-27-11---
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