OP      Contributing Member (25+ posts)    Joined:  Jul 2014  Posts: 29  |    I agree with you. I now have to find a way to eloquently explain that sending him to a CCC would be financially a good idea for them. That's what it will boil down to-$. So while I will still try my absolute best to get him to MD Anderson, I feel fairly certain that the military powers that be will nix it. Just keeping my chin up and saying prayers and thinking positively! Monday is almost here!        
Husband tongue cancer 7/01/14 (forward/right half of tongue) 43 years old at diagnosis Partial glossectomy/node removal 7/31/14 PEG tube placed 2 mos high dose radiation 2 treatments cisplatin, 3rd was cxld due to hearing issues cancer in both lungs, stage 4, 05/18/15 chemo port to be placed on 05/21/15 Full scan on 05/21/15 Chemo, 3-4 types (names etc coming soon) for 7 mos 4th type depends on clinical trial and if placebo or not He is planning to defy all odds and kick this cancer!
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