Supporting Member (50+ posts) Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 53 | I second that, Bob! And thank you to all of our Dads and Fathers who have been our wonderful supportive caregivers during this adventure. My 83 year-old dad came up to Stanford every week throughout radiation to take me to lunch and give me love and support. And my husband has been there lovingly with me through every minute of this experience. Happy Father's Day! Love, Karen
Teacher Karen DX: SCC of right maxillary alveolar ridge, 9/2010. Surgery 11/2010, removal of 4 teeth and gum. Surgery 11/2012, removal of 3 teeth and gum. IMRT 1/2013-2/2013 Surgery 1/2015 retromolar trigone resection; removal of 1 tooth and gum. Surgery 10/2015 left modified radical neck dissection, inferior parotidectomy, external carotid artery resection. Cetuximab based chemoradiation 64.8 Gy to resection bed. Surgery 6/19/2018 Right inferior maxillectomy, bilateral low palate resection |