| OP   Platinum Member (300+ posts) 
 Joined:  Jun 2013 Posts: 346 Likes: 3 |  Sorry, I need to update my signature. It is definitely HPV . I think the tumor was a T1 by the size. The docs think it should be rads or surgery but not both. The rads seem to cover more possibilities. But it just feels like this will haunt me regardless.   Surgery 5/31/13
 Tongue lesion, right side
 SCC, HPV+, poorly differentiated
 T1N0 based on biopsy and scan
 Selective neck dissection 8/27/13, clear nodes
 12/2/13 follow-up with concerns
 12/3/13 biopsy, surgery, cancer returned
 1/8/14 Port installed
 PEG installed
 Chemo and rads
 2/14/14 halfway through carboplatin/taxotere and rads
 March '14, Tx done, port out w/ complications, PEG out in June
 2017: probable trigeminal neuralgia
 Fall 2017: HBOT
 Jan 18: oral surgery
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