"Above & Beyond" Member (300+ posts) Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 417 | Sherry: Everyone is different and I am not a medical professional, but, I have been through both radiation and Chemotherapy simultaneously. We live 97 miles from the treatment facility we used in Memphis, Tn. and traveled up and back daily for 40 days. I had radiation daily and chemo on Fridays and never needed to stay overnight. Just take one day at a time and deal with adversity as necessary. Good Luck: Darrell
Stage 3, T3,N1,M0,SCC, Base of Tongue. No Surgery, Radiationx39, Chemo, Taxol & Carboplatin Weekly 8 Treatments 2004. Age 60. Recurrence 2/06, SCC, Chest & Neck (Sub clavean), Remission 8/06. Recurrence SCC 12/10/06 Chest.
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