 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,671 | Wow, Donna - I hope it turns out to be "just a lump". JMO but if there is a "when to act" and "when not to", I think I would act. Waiting 7 days or even 7 minutes can really be a crazy-maker. Any chance you could get the appointment moved up a little sooner? I don't know much at all about lumps, but hopefully someone else will be along with more recent experience.
Anne-Marie
CG to son, Paul (age 33, non-smoker) SCC Stage 2, Surgery 9/21/06, 1/6 tongue Rt.side removed, +48 lymph nodes neck. IMRTx28 completed 12/19/06. CT scan 7/8/10 Cancer-free! ("spot" on lung from scar tissue related to Pneumonia.)
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