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Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 207 | I am 11 months out of treatment. During treatment I couldn't speak for two to three weeks. After, my throat was dry and I was of and on hoarse. I still have some good and some worse days as far as my voice goes. I have not had a sore throat though. How long since. We all respond differently. With time, things seem to improve gradually. With the emphais on SLOW.
Steve
SCC, base of tongue, 2 lymph nodes, stage 3/4. 35 X's IMRT radiation, chemo: Cisplatin x 2, 5FU x2, & Taxol x2. Hooray, after 3 years I'm in still in remission.
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