 Administrator, Director of Patient Support Services Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 10,507 Likes: 7 | Don, Ive been on this forum for 5 1/2 years and seen 4000+ members join after I have. Paul is by far the worst case scenario of what can go wrong. I have never seen another member have this type of reaction. Not to discount that this can happen, of course it can but the odds are very slim. Please carefully weigh everything when making your treatment decisions. If you are having doubts about the treatment plan offered, go for a second opinion at another top cancer facility.
ChristineSCC 6/15/07 L chk & by L molar both Stag I, age44 2x cispltn-35 IMRT end 9/27/07 -65 lbs in 2 mo, no caregvr Clear PET 1/08 4/4/08 recur L chk Stag I surg 4/16/08 clr marg 215 HBO dives 3/09 teeth out, trismus 7/2/09 recur, Stg IV 8/24/09 trach, ND, mandiblctmy 3wks medicly inducd coma 2 mo xtended hospital stay, ICU & burn unit PICC line IV antibx 8 mo 10/4/10, 2/14/11 reconst surg OC 3x in 3 years very happy to be alive  | 
