Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,293 Likes: 1 | The thing about the gray quantity is it is an average so not a very good indicator, at least to me I think it is the combination of dose and location that probably offers a more reliable potential of ORN.
I plan to schedule a visit with my RO at about two years out, just to have a check in and will ask to review the map they used on me and how my current physical state matches what is typically expected for the amount and location of the rads I received.
Don Male, 57 - Great health except C Dec '12 DX: BOT SCC T2N2bMx, Stage 4a, HPV+, multiple nodes 1 tooth out Jan '13 2nd tooth out Tumor Board -induction TPF (3 cycles), seq CRT 4-6/2013 CRT 70gr 2x35, weekly carbo150 ended 5/29,6/4 All the details, join at http://beatdown.cognacom.com |