Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 1,384 Likes: 1 | Paul, I mean this with all the respect of and for you: Your wife and small children want you here in the next 20 years. Don't let anything get in the way of you receiving the best treatment you can find. Hitchhike to the next place if you have to. (I am not being glib) I am dead serious. I am not talking about jetseting for fun! This is serious crap and you don't need some $6.50/hr scheduler ruining your life.
Mark, 21 Year survivor, SCC right tonsil, 3 nodes positive, one with extra-capsular spread. I never asked what stage (would have scared me anyway) Right side tonsillectomy, radical neck dissection right side, maximum radiation to both sides, no chemo, no PEG, age 40 when diagnosed.
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