Hello Wendy, My mom is having brachetherapy on Sept. 11th. Her course of treatment was the chemo, Erbitux, 1/wk for 8 wks, along with radiation 5 days a week = 31 treatments. Did your surgeon tell you anything more? Donna
Donna CG to Mom, dx 4/25/07 with tongue cancer,T3N0,tx began 7/6/07, 31 tx's of IMRT, 8 cycles of Erbitux. Brachytherapy, surgery, left neck dissection and temp trach placed all on 9/17/07, trach removed 10/17/07. ORN of jaw, late effect of radiation symptoms. **lost my beautiful mother on 5/5/11.
