| OP   "OCF Canuck" Platinum Member (300+ posts) 
 Joined:  Sep 2012 Posts: 381 |  So, had my biopsy appointment today, and they decided after looking more closely not to do one. They are concerned it might be in the bone, and apparently a biopsy is not the way to go, so went for x-rays, and waiting on what other tests, but thinking PET/CT.
 Pretty discouraged right now.
   Tina
 Diag: Aug. 13/12
 T3N0M0
 50% + glossectomy and bilateral radical neck dissection, removal of nodes zones I - V
 Surgery October 11/12
 Chemo/rad on hold due to clear margins and nodes
 Sept 21/13 clear CT with anomaly thought to be the artery, being watched closely.
 Dec 16/13 - anomaly confirmed artery, all clear
 nickname: "get 'r done"
 Plans: kick cancer's butt
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