Welcome. Your case sounds very much like my husbands, except he did have surgery. Same age at diagnosis, same radiation treatment, same stage, and even same weight loss! Good news is that 2 years out and he is doing great. Good luck and keep us posted!
Maura
Working caregiver of husband Don ,56yrs, non smoker, casual drinker
6/14 DX squamous cell carcinoma on base of tongue, HPV positive
8/28 Radical neck dissection w/ removal of 31 lymph nodes and partial pharyngectomy T2 w/ MET to lymph node
8/30 emergency surgery to cauterize bleeders in throat
10/1 Began 1st of 30 tomotherapy
11/14 end of radiation
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