 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,409 Likes: 1 | Steve, welcome to the family. This is a great bunch and we're here to help you in any way we can. Sounds to me as though you have a great attitude, a terrific nuclear family and a solid medical team. So you're well ahead of the game. You and I are also the same age, so I'll send some extra 6 decade vibes your way!
Keep us posted, and courage. You will get through this.
David 2
SCC of occult origin 1/09 (age 55)| Stage III TXN1M0 | HPV 16+, non-smoker, moderate drinker | Modified radical neck dissection 3/09 | 31 days IMRT finished 6/09 | Hit 15 years all clear in 6/24 | Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome kicked in a few years after treatment and has been progressing since | Prostate cancer diagnosis 10/18
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