 "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts)
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 945 | To hopefully alleviate Brian's concerns about the stent ... my riding instructor is in his mid sixties (although not a cancer survivor) and underwent a triple bypass (much more exciting than a stent). Today he is back to riding 6-8 horses a day, and can casually toss about 70# hay bales.
CG to husband - SCC Tonsil T1N2M0 HPV+ Never Smoker
First symptoms 7/2010, DX 12/2010
TX 40 IRMT (1.8 gy) + 10 Cetuximab
PET Scans 6/2011 + 3/2012 clear, 5 year physical exam clear; chest CT's clear of cancer. On thyroid pills. Life is good.
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