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Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 114 | I'm more than a year out from original treatment and sweets still don't taste good to me. Nothing tastes what I would call 'normal' still, but things like salty foods...meats, cheese, etc do taste decent. As you can see from the replies there is a wide range of recovery.
-steve J.
Age 41 - Stage 2 SCC tongue Dx 2/06. Cisplatin x3, IMRT x35. Mets to neck node discovered 7/07. RND 40 nodes removed, margins not clear. Cisplatin, Taxotere, 5-FU Fall 07, then IMXT/Erbitux for 7 wks. Inoperable mets to both lungs and pleura Dx Oct'08. 4 cycles Carboplatin, Erbitux, 5-FU so far.
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