Also remember that a lot of posters who have had really good outcomes from treatment stop posting and move on so I think you get a very "weighted" group of posters here that have ongoing problems and come to this site for support, etc.

We happen to be on the good outcome side of things..just FYI.

Deb..caregiver to husband, age 63 at diagnosis, former smoker who quit in 1997.
DIAGNOSIS: 6/26/07 SCC right tonsil/BOT T4N0M0
TREATMENT START: 8/9/07 cisplatin/taxol X 7..IMRT twice daily X 31.5.
TREATMENT END: 10/1/07
PEG OUT: 1/08
PORT OUT: 4/09
FOLLOWUP: Now only annual exams. ALL CLEAR!

Passed away 1/7/17 RIP Bill