Words cannot express the sorry we all feel to hear that your father lost his fight with this horrible disease. He was one of the bravest and t strength in his and Dee's posts inspired many people on this board and will continue to do so. Please accept my deepest sympathies.

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Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III
mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad
Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND
June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer
June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I