Try to go as long as you can without one. You can always get one put in if you need one anytime down the road. Many who push through make it without one; like all things cancer, your own journey is unique. Can't hurt to try.

Don
Male, 1955
Great health except C
Dec '12
DX: BOT SCC T2N2bMx, Stage 4a, HPV+, multiple nodes
1 tooth out
Jan '13
2nd tooth out
Tumor Board -induction TPF (3 cycles), seq CRT
4-6/2013
CRT 70gr 2x35, weekly carbo150
ended 5/29,6/4