They have certainly made a lot of progress in chemotherapy since our relatives had it. They can control the nausea (if it even causes it) Even hairloss isn't a given thing. Some new chemos actually target specific molecules.

I am very sad to hear about your little sister. I will keep Kim and the family in my prayers.


Gary Allsebrook
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Dx 11/22/02, SCC, 6 x 3 cm Polypoid tumor, rt tonsil, Stage III/IVA, T3N0M0 G1/2
Tx 1/28/03 - 3/19/03, Cisplatin ct x2, IMRT, bilateral, with boost, x35(69.96Gy)
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