 "Above & Beyond" Member (300+ posts)
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 417 | Jessica, don't fret. relax.... PET scans are real easy to misread and are notoriously unreliable..... Most people do not experience metatastic disease... I did, but it is an exception rather than the rule... and my tumor is responding to chemotherapy (taxotere and cisplatin).
Darrell
Stage 3, T3,N1,M0,SCC, Base of Tongue. No Surgery, Radiationx39, Chemo, Taxol & Carboplatin Weekly 8 Treatments 2004. Age 60. Recurrence 2/06, SCC, Chest & Neck (Sub clavean), Remission 8/06. Recurrence SCC 12/10/06 Chest.
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