 Supporting Member (50+ posts)
Joined: Nov 2014 Posts: 66 | Hey Jeff,
We are starting chemo and rads at the same time. I can't offer you a lot of advice but I can offer support as we go through the treatments. I will be having weekly cisplatin and rads M-F for 7 weeks.
Lost nodes? That would worry me.
We've got the weekend to enjoy!
HPV+ P16 positive squamous cell carcinoma
Oct 2014 found neck node lumps
Went to Oncologist (TNBC)
Ultrasound
2 CT Scans - body/head and neck
Needle & core biopsy
Pet Scan
Biopsy to find primary w/ anesthesia - failed
Second Opinion found primary & biopsied
Biopsy confirmed HPV+ P16 Squamous cell carcinoma
Radical Neck Dissection 11/22/2014
32 lymph nodes removed - 3 positive
Ported 12/29/14
Chemo and rads to start January 5, 2015
cisplatin weekly 40 mg/m2
Rads M-F for 7 weeks
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