"Above & Beyond" Member (300+ posts) Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 417 | Probably nothing, The nerves will eventually become non reactive. Radiated tissue (tongue) behaves very differently from normal tissue. I feel like your ENT will back me up on this, but you are correct to ask he/she about the burning. 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.
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