 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | I'd push to get the CT scan and biopsy appts asap. Are they going to do surgical biospy? CT scan results are usually available for the dr to read within an hour or so of the scan although the written report may take several days. Waiting is such a drag so push to get tests and results quickly. Try not to stress too much.
Take care,
Eileen
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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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