Would Carboplatin be less damaging to my hearing, or is it the platinum that causes it. I will ask my MO. He may suggest only one more dose of cis. and be done, but at this point I want all I can to rid myself of this cancer. With as minimal side effects as possible. Thanks All.

Age 54 at DX 06/20/13 Left Neck Mass 07/11/13 DX SCC OC T0N2bM0 Stg IVa p16 neg. 08/09/13 Tonsilectomy and Adnoidectomy, Panendoscopy. Unknown Primary. Begin RAD 09/30/13 Cisplatin 10/01&22/13 PICC 10/21/13. PEG 10/25/13 to 1/24/14. Erbitux x 3. End 35 RAD 11/22/13 Clear PET 02/25/14