Lenny, That's about the length of trip I'd have to make to get HBO (the nearest place is Syracuse). I'm glad you got the insurance company to relent. Do you mind if I ask what carrier you have? It isn't BC/BS excellus of Central NY, is it (hope not, that's who I have)?

SCC(T2N0M0) part.glossectomy & neck dissect 2/9/05 & 2/25/05.33 IMRT(66 Gy),2 Cisplatin ended 06/03/05.Stage I breast cancer treated 2/05-11/05.Surgery to remove esophageal stricture 07/06, still having dilatations to keep esophagus open.Dysphagia. "When you're going through hell, keep going"