The media is starting to get on board with more HPV stories since the NCI put out in their annual report that it is one of the two growth areas in cancers. The story is here,

http://oralcancernews.org/wp/HPV-and-oral-cancer/

if you wish to see it as a video you can go to the Fox link below

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/21302443/hpv-and-oral-cancer

Kathy wife/caregiver to:
Kevin age:53
Dx 7/15/11
HPV16+ SCC Stage IV BOT/R
Non smoker, casual drinker
7/27/11 Cistplatin, taxotere,5FU 2/3week sessions, followed by IMRT 125cgy x 60 (2x daily) w/Erbitux weekly. Last rad 10/26/11. Last Erbitux 10/27/11
PEG placed 9/1/11 Removed 11/8/11
Clear PET 10/12 and 10/13 and ct in 6/14