 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,844 | Boston,
The lumps could be a lot of things not necessarily cancer. It's easy for the mind to jump there of course especially after having cancer. If your parents are not comfortable waiting 10 days, get in sooner and have it checked out. It's really the only option.
Best of luck
Eric
Young Frack, SCC T4N2M0, Cisplatin,35+ rads,ND, RT Mandiblectomy w fibular free flap, facial paralysis, "He who has a "why" to live can bear with almost any "how"." -Nietzche "WARNING" PG-13 due to Sarcasm & WAY too much attitude, interact at your own risk.
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