My husband Leon just went through this last month. He had a PET Scan and it came back with high activity at base of tongue and surgical bed. He had a biopsy done the beginning of August and it came back all clear. They are chalking up the high activity on the PET to scar tissue.


Rhonda - Caregiver to husband Leon. Diagnosed with SCC of right tonsil, 1 lymph node. Right tonsilectomy 10/3/05 - Right neck dissectomy 10/12/05, completed 39 IMRT treatments 2/23/06.