OP  Contributing Member (25+ posts)
Joined: Jun 2013 Posts: 32 Likes: 1 | Just wanted to update that I'm 5.5 weeks out and my mucositis is now healed :-)
Taste is super funky but overall I'm so much better. I can talk yay! And drink shakes without narcotics. Progress is slow but definitely happening now.....
Thanks for the encouragement!
Laurie
42 yo
Pediatrician
No smoke, social drink, HPV neg
May 2013 - SCC Right lateral oral tongue - stage 1 (T1N0M0)
Partial hemiglossectomy and sentinel node bx NEG
NED 5/29/13
3/2014 - Cancer back (never gone) in one right sided cervical node
Modified neck dissection 3/2014, N1 with microscopic ECE,39 nodes neg
30 Rads and 2 cisplatin done June 13!
PET in 3-4 months but no clinical cancer and I'll take it!
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