"Above & Beyond" Member (300+ posts) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 372 | Kimberly, My hubby was diagnosed with tongue cancer after they took a biopsy. However, it was two weeks later before our consultation on staging and the plan as far as surgery, etc. I believe between those times he had a CT scan and a chest xray. So we didn't know for two weeks how bad it was and what it all entailed. Thanks and prayers are with you and your friends. Debbie
Debbie - Caregiver for husband, Dan, diagnosed with tongue cancer 7/03. Partial gloss., mod. neck dissections, graft. Recurrence neck tumor 12/03. Radical left neck dissection 12/24/03-unable to get all the tumor. 8 weeks chemo/rad beginning 1/12/04.
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