 "OCF Canuck" Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,260 Likes: 3 | It's usually only a 2 month journey with follow ups after. I know it's a hugely difficult task to pick up and move for treatment but in the long run it's only a few months and this is his life.
MD anderson is amazing if you can i would request treatment there. They do have hope houses near most facilities that he can stay at during treatment.
ultimately you want the best.
you cannot top the care you will receive at a CCC.
hugs
Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan
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