You're not being hysterical peace, you're right, you're being human!
As you say 'we just never know'.
'prepare for the worst, hope for the best'
C'mon you guys--someone out there MUST know about what happens with non-exist/removed/thin jawbones??????????
brenda

Brenda in UK--Diagnosis 30/5/07--undifferentiated carcinoma in right jawbone and muscles. Stage 4
6/7/07--new diagnosis primary is in lung. Finished 4cycles of palliative carboplatin/gemcitabine
therapy September 07
Now dying to live!