Recommended 2nd option because the side effects may be too much from the three part drug considering cisplatin was too much previously. Also if the 2 part drug is not successful, there is another backup treatment. Not so much with the 3 part drug option.

CG to mother. Diagnosed with SCC August 08. Surgery Sep 08 to remove right mandible and replace it with fibula from left leg. Also neck dissection with one pos. node. Rad/Chemo with cisplatin completed Nov 30, 2008.
Passed away Dec 15, 2014