Cheryl, sorry if I was not clear. My last post was in reference to Portland's question. I didn't have surgery (tonsils removed or neck dissection) before chemoradiation. There is no plan for additional chemo or radiation (and hopefully there never will...)

Andrew
age 25

early 10/12 - enlarged lymph node area
01/13 SCC of L tonsil, L BOT, 2 L lymph nodes
stage IVa, T2N2bM0, HPV+

2/13 2 doses cisplatin big bag, 2 doses weekly cisplatin + 35x IMRT
4/13 TX finished
7/13 PET/CT - NED!