Hello Paul, Welcome to the OCF. I am sorry to hear about your tongue and upcoming surgery and treatment, but you are doing well, staying positive, you are so young and with your newborn, you will be even more stronger.....God Bless You, Carol


Diagnosed May 2002 with Stage IV tongue cancer, two lymph nodes positive. Surgery to remove 1/2 tongue, neck dissection, 35 radiation treatments. 11/2007, diagnosed with cancer of soft palate, surgery 12/14/07, jaw split. 3/24/10, cancer on tongue behind flap, need petscan, surgery scheduled 4/16/10
---update passed away 8-27-11---