OP Supporting Member (50+ posts) Joined: Jun 2014 Posts: 86 | Thank you Bart! We will know the stage tomorrow. I am very sorry for your cancer too. I will pray that you live 100 more years. Our oral doctor is sending us to a Otolaryngology is that the same as an Oncologist? and you are so right no one is guaranteed life.
22 YO Brother Dx 6/17/14 w. SCC R Lateral tongue CT scan clear LN 6/20/14 HPV-, non-smoker R tongue, right hemiglossectomy Surgery 6/24/14 (Not reoccurrence but went to NCCC instead R neck dissection, tracheostomy, radial free flap, R tongue dissection surg 8/11/14 PT1N2B.3 positive lymph nodes out of 13 Extranodal extension present 9-15-14 IMRT (35x) & Cisplatin (2x) begun 10-21-14 peg in. 10-31-14 1 round of carboplatin 11-4-14 IMRT rx comp 3-27-15 Recurrent tumor in lymph node, L neck diss. 10-29-15 brother passed away, 23 yrs old
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