Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: May 2013 Posts: 134 | I had 35 doses from collar bone to chin (tumor and affected nodes). I then had 5 doses of "cone-down boost" to the tumor site. Ten days after the boost was, shall we say, interesting.
Dx March 2011 via FNA (49 yrs old) SCC BoT HPV+ exact strain unknown Stage IVa T3N2cM0 Cisplatin x 3, IMRT x 40 (7267 cGy) One node removed post-treatment (rad dmg) Clean PET 10/28/11 Swallow therapy |