OP Supporting Member (50+ posts) Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 65 | Thank you, Don. Charles tells me that he really only tastes sweet foods. All other tastes are from memory but he enjoys them anyway! He is still maintaining his weight.
Next scan is May 2. I'm trying to stay calm. Some days (and nights) I succeed.
Charles is an artist. Lately he is happily working away in his studio almost every day. His oncologist has encouraged him to stay busy.
Cheers, Sheryl
Wife/caregiver to Charles ENT diagosed SCC Rt Tonsil Stage IV, MET 6 lymph nodes in neck 1/2001 Tonsillectomy, RND and six weeks RADS 2/2001 ENT diagnosis from CT scan, SCC in Rt tongue 2/13 25% of tongue removed 2/13 (clear margins) SCC BOT with mets to 2 level 2 nodes and Lt. Delphian node 8/2014 Surgical biopsy shows cancer in larynx 9/2014 Laryngectomy, resection & rebuilt tongue w/ pectoral muscle, selective neck dissection 11/2014 Recurrences '16 HPV Neg No EGFR Mutations Detected
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