Platinum Member (300+ posts) Joined: Jun 2013 Posts: 346 Likes: 3 | The 'no risk factors' thing is getting more and more common. What that really means is that there's a lot they don't know, and a lot they didn't know they didn't know. Your chances of having cancer are slim, but you wouldn't be alone if it did happen. You take care of yourself, be aware but not anxious, and know that folks here are on your side.
Surgery 5/31/13 Tongue lesion, right side SCC, HPV+, poorly differentiated T1N0 based on biopsy and scan Selective neck dissection 8/27/13, clear nodes 12/2/13 follow-up with concerns 12/3/13 biopsy, surgery, cancer returned 1/8/14 Port installed PEG installed Chemo and rads 2/14/14 halfway through carboplatin/taxotere and rads March '14, Tx done, port out w/ complications, PEG out in June 2017: probable trigeminal neuralgia Fall 2017: HBOT Jan 18: oral surgery
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