The dietician at the Comprehensive Cancer Center where I am now in treatment told me to swish a bit of extra virgin olive oil around in my mouth then swollow it She reccomended doing this several times a day but NOT before radiation.

marilyn


dx: Stage 3 T2N2aM0 Left tonsil, base of tongue, 1 left node. HPV positive.
tx: Tonsilectomy (left) then Cisplatin x2, Erbitux x7, IMRT x35
Phase 3 clinical trial. Completed 6/28/07