Curt. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Pack on some pounds.....get your Christmas Shopping done.....line up some helpers and mentally prepAre for battle. YOU CAN DO THIS!!!!! We are all here to support you.

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