HI

MY NAME IS RAYMOND AND I AM 35 I HAVE JUST BEEN TOLD THAT I HAVE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA CANER IN THE MOUTH.
AND THAT THE TUMOR WILL HAVE TO BE REMOVED FEB 22ND AND THAT THEY WILL BE TAKING ALOT OF MY TOP PALLET OUT OND BONE TO GET RID OF IT AND WILL HAVE TO WEAR SOME TYPE OF PIES IN MY MOUTH TO KEEP FLUIDS AND FOOD FROM COMING OUT MY NOSE AND THAT I WILL NOT BE ABLE TO TALK PROPERLY OR EAT FOR A GOOD WILE.
CAN SOME ONE TELL ME WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO PLEASE AND DONT HOLD NOTHING BACK I WOULD RATHER KNOW NOW THAN LATER.
THANKS RAYMOND


RAYMOND--StageIV T4MO scc dx'd
1-24-07 surgery set for 2-23-07
full removel of top jaw bone,partial palatectomy'neck dissection,removel of two lymp nodes,all clear,waiting on chemo and rad to start.