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#42476 03-21-2003 05:31 AM | Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 4,918 Likes: 67 OCF Founder Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) |  OCF Founder Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 4,918 Likes: 67 | They could use a local for a FNB, but in all liklyhood to get the area completely numb, they would have to inject in at least 3-5 sites around the node and in it. The FNB will only be a couple of pokes with a similar needle. So why get poked even more? After what you have been through, this is a cakewalk. It will be over in one minute. Best of luck, and remember that PETS put out a lot of false positive. Hopfully this will turn out to be one of them.
Brian, stage 4 oral cancer survivor. OCF Founder and Director. The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
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