| Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Amy, Is John left handed? If not, I'm suprised they will use skin and arteries from right arm. While I got lucky and didn't need to have them removed, they wanted to make certain they took them from the opposite side.
You both will be in my thoughts and it sounds like they will kill 'this beast' this time.
Take care, Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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