 "OCF Canuck" Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,264 Likes: 5 | I found it the other way around - radiation is the gift that keeps on giving - the ND does cause stiffness but I recovered from surgery much quicker. Maybe because you had rads first? When they did the biopsy the microscopic cancer was dead right? If not Ghent the ND was the right call either way I err on the side of caution. Do what you can now -
Mark Sounds like you're doing great!!
Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan
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