Thanks for input. We have a PET scan at the 2 mo mark which first surprised not a PET ...seems like the darn radiation would cure anything with the shape it left his throat in.... And we will be praying like crazy that is the case! Always reassuring to get input and hear from others!


Colleen
Wife/advocate for husband. 52 yo nonsmoker
ISSC tonsil stage IVa. HPV + Enlarged node & tonsil,
CT 2/13
Bx lt tonsil 3/8,
PET 3/16
Tx started 4/9/2013 Cisplatin x3 and IMRT x 7 wk
Tx end 5/29
GT 5/24-7/17
Officially in Recovery Phase! : )
CT scan 8/13-NED !
CT scan 7/14-NED
5/2018- 5 year anniversary -NED