Thanks for all of the advice and encouragement. I promise to get my signature up as soon as I get my official diagnosis on Monday. Also wanted to clarify that I'm a non-smoker/tobacco user of any kind and fairly active so trying to stay optimistic about recovery.
Dan
Stage 4 SCC on right underside of tongue
DX on 7/19/13 at age 29, no tobacco, light drinking
Partial Glossectomy/reconstruction/neck disection 8/20/13 Temp Trach, PEG tube
4/59 lymph nodes cancerous, 1 with extracapsular extension
Chemo - Cisplatin - 3 treatments started on 10/01/13 Radiation - 33 treatments started on 10/02/13
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