Do not allow fear of Cancer rule your consciousness. Worry the heck out of your ENT, make them schedule monthly follow-up exams for the first year, and be vigillant. Most of all trust God and pray for good health.
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.