Supporting Member (50+ posts) Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 54 | Mich, Welcome! You have found a GREAT group for support here. Hopefully your tongue spot is nothing to worry about. Stay busy and the time will go by faster. I know that is easier said than done...but it is really the best way to meep your mind occupied. It's difficult...but doable. Hang in there. We are all with you with fingers and toes crossed.
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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