The doctor said that they didn't initially test for the HPV because the treatment was the same either way.

This chemo is different from the chemo he had when it was combined with the radiation. He never had surgery other than the biopsy. I don't know the cocktail he has offhand, but I will ask him when we get home later tonight.

Wife of Wayne, diagnosed in August 2012 with SCC stage 3 BOT, 8 weeks radiation/chemo in Aug-Oct 2012, currently in week 4 (as of Feb 2013) of 12-18 weeks of additional chemo.


My blog on being "The Spouse" of someone fighting cancer: http://hubbyscancer.blogspot.com/