 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 3,552 | Russ,
chemo and radiation suck to be sure but they beat the hell out of death. You will probably have some side effects but only time will tell to what extent. In my case the side effects were fairly moderate and I am able to get on with my life.
Gary Allsebrook
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Dx 11/22/02, SCC, 6 x 3 cm Polypoid tumor, rt tonsil, Stage III/IVA, T3N0M0 G1/2
Tx 1/28/03 - 3/19/03, Cisplatin ct x2, IMRT, bilateral, with boost, x35(69.96Gy)
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"You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes" (James 4:14 NIV)
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