David thank you for sharing your thoughts. I really sense drive and determination in you. You are motivational and make me think. Unfortunately/fortunately this decision was more about comforting others.

Cheryl - thank you for your comments. If randomly selected for Erbitux it would only be used with radiation. Tomorrow I should find out which group I was selected to participate in. I will let you know.

Age 55 HPV 16+ SCC, BOT 050613 Stage IV
great team at OSU
Tx 6 weeks of rad started June 3
8 weeks of chemo started May 28
RTOG Phase III trial Cetuximab group.
Treatment completed 7/16/2013
PET Scan completed 10/08/13
Results discussed 10/11/13
NED - Free but am I
Next part of the journey?
1year PET 10/24/14 NED
Good reports now 10 years out.