Supporting Member (50+ posts) Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 54 | Welcome to the group. We are all here to support you and be your sounding board. Wishing you the best in your treatments. I have dodged the radiation and chemo bullet so far so I can't offer any input on it but wanted to welcome you. Others will be along shortly to share their experiences with treatment similar to yours. Again.....welcome! You have found a wonderful source of first hand information and support.
Alicia
48 yo female, quit smoking 4yrs ago, light drinker, Stage 2 SCC, Bx3, Dx 8/22/13, surgery 9/11/13. Partial glossectomy, bilateral neck dissection levels 1-4. Tongue reconstruction with flap from forearm. 87 Lymph nodes CLEAR. Tongue margins good at 1 cm. No further treatment planned. Monthly monitoring planned for upcoming year then periodic monitoring for next 4
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