Christine
Thanks for your reply.
I have had a thorogh dental eval one tooth needed to be extracted and will be making a visit for flouride trays next week.
Prior to the cisplatin infusions they do a full lab study
to asses and see if they need to modify the treatment.
I am aware of the potential for thyroid issues with R\T, but I am not on the effect of treatment on testosterone levels.


10/8/13 CT indicated R jugular chain lympadenopathy
10/10 skinny needle biopsy indicated SCC present in lymph nodes
PET scan 10/12 indicated involvement of four lymph nodes
10 /25 /13 Tonsillectomy and various tissue biopsies indicated the primary as the right tonsil which was encapsulated with clear margin...p16 positive.
R/T and Chemo treatment scheduled to begin 12/2/13.