| Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 10,507 Likes: 7 Administrator, Director of Patient Support Services Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) | Administrator, Director of Patient Support Services Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 10,507 Likes: 7 | Im very sorry to hear of your cancer diagnosis!!! If you must try to look on the bright side, from what I understand, Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is slower moving than the type I had (SCC). I actually have a friend who lives in San Antonio who had the same type of OC. She would be a great person to help you with info as she is local to you.
A Comprehensive Cancer Center would be the very best place to go as soon as you can.
Please give up the tobacco usage right away. Im sure you are in shock right now but it will only make things worse for you by continuing to smoke.
PS.... I have sent you a message with info to help you add a signature. Click on the small flashing envelope next to the "My Stuff" tab (towards the top in the center of the screen). ChristineSCC 6/15/07 L chk & by L molar both Stag I, age44 2x cispltn-35 IMRT end 9/27/07 -65 lbs in 2 mo, no caregvr Clear PET 1/08 4/4/08 recur L chk Stag I surg 4/16/08 clr marg 215 HBO dives 3/09 teeth out, trismus 7/2/09 recur, Stg IV 8/24/09 trach, ND, mandiblctmy 3wks medicly inducd coma 2 mo xtended hospital stay, ICU & burn unit PICC line IV antibx 8 mo 10/4/10, 2/14/11 reconst surg OC 3x in 3 years very happy to be alive | | |
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Hard formed lump, painless... Nervous about biopsy
| angelsrock | 08-15-2013 05:04 PM |
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| angelsrock | 08-16-2013 03:15 PM |
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| angelsrock | 08-16-2013 04:02 PM |
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| angelsrock | 08-16-2013 04:37 PM |
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| donfoo | 08-16-2013 06:21 PM |
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| Cheryld | 08-17-2013 01:01 PM |
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| angelsrock | 08-20-2013 07:00 PM |
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