Thank you Paul and Anne-Marie. While I know every case is different, hearing your experiences helped. And I am going to take your advice Anne-Marie and try and think of all that can and will go right. I am glad that your son is doing so well and that you are doing well too Paul. I will let you know how the appt goes and thanks for your feedback and interest. As you two have proven, this too shall pass.

2/13/13 Dx scc anterior 2/3 of ventral surface of tongue
3/8/2013 partial glossectomy neck dissection at Wake Forest
1 out of 61 nodes had cancer but was encapsulated
4/22/13 rad tx started; 30 sessions over 6 weeks at Wake Forest
6/4/13 finished rad tx
9/5/13 PET scan NED