Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Hi Doreen, How many radiation treatments is he getting? How many did he have before? When I had my operation 4 years ago, they said I wasn't a candidate for rads because of previous 36 treatments. I only had a tiny tumor in exactly the wrong. Guess things chnage a lot in 4 years 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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