 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,671 | I'm glad you are doing so well, Kyle! My son did not have PEG either and he did lose a lot of weight but he's doing great now. The radiation was rough altho' his lymph nodes were all clear but I'm so glad he did have the Rad in addition to the surgery. I suppose everyone's type of treatment depends on the individual and various factors that enter into the treatment. Hope all goes well with you.
Anne-Marie
CG to son, Paul (age 33, non-smoker) SCC Stage 2, Surgery 9/21/06, 1/6 tongue Rt.side removed, +48 lymph nodes neck. IMRTx28 completed 12/19/06. CT scan 7/8/10 Cancer-free! ("spot" on lung from scar tissue related to Pneumonia.)
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