I think RCN means the cancer is potentially fatal. Yes it is, but so is life. smile The entire treatment regimen for this disease is brutally miserable, but is of limited duration. Step by step, we all got through it and came out the other side. You can, and will, too.

dx 2/13/06. modified radical neck dissection 3/9/06 multiple biopsies of upper airway and direct laryngoscopy. 1 of 47 lymph nodes positive for metastatic undifferentiated carcinoma (lymphoepithelioma). Unknown primary. Finished radiation 5/24/06.