| Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,019 | Eileen, for what its worth, I can certainly see why your gut is telling you not to do it. If there is really no way they could treat the infection anyway, what on earth would be the point? I mean, that's just my OWN reaction. My 2 cents as they say. Have yuo asked the docs this question and put it that way? What answer do they give?
Nelie
SCC(T2N0M0) part.glossectomy & neck dissect 2/9/05 & 2/25/05.33 IMRT(66 Gy),2 Cisplatin ended 06/03/05.Stage I breast cancer treated 2/05-11/05.Surgery to remove esophageal stricture 07/06, still having dilatations to keep esophagus open.Dysphagia. "When you're going through hell, keep going"
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