...and Buzz states that he didn't lose his 'taste' at all during 38 IMRT & 6 chemo sessions; nor did he suffer from any mucous issues...so, you too may be one of the lucky ones! Good luck to you!

Lois & Buzz in NC

CG to 77 y/o hubby;SCC Alveolar Ridge; Wake Forest Baptist Hosp surgery: 07/19/07; bi mod radical resection/jaw replacement;
T2 N2-B M0 Stage IV-A
28 IMRT +
6 Paclitaxel/Carboplatin
Getting stronger every day!