OP Supporting Member (50+ posts) Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 76 | Thank you all for your thoughts, observations and shared personal experiences. They all helped me get through this day (so far) in a far better way than I would have otherwise. I will keep you posted on the tests next week.
Meanwhile i keep going back to the words of wisdom I've read many times on this site: it's not cancer till the biopsy says it is.
Mary
Mary Caregiver to husband, 60 Dx Sept '12 SCC BOT T2N2aMo, Stage IV, HPV+ Oct '12 Sub.Gland transfer Nov-Dec '12 IMRT x 33 + cisplatin x7 March '13 PET/CT: 2 spots on lungs; (BOT & neck lymphs NED) April '13 Biopsy: 1 = malignant right hilar lymph (met from HNSCC)p16 9/13: 33 rounds IMRT to lungs; carboplatinx7 CT w/contrast 12/30/13: 2 spots left hilar lymph. biopsy confirms SCC 30 rounds IMRT to left lung; treatment ended 5/29/14 Sept 2014--CT clear; December 2014 CT clear
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