I checked with my team on this question as I used to love a cold beer.

They said beer or cider was ok up to my femail 14 unit a week limmit, but only the occasional glass of wine and no spirits at all.

Age 49 SCC Lt tonsil/soft palate with tonsillectomy 18-7-2007, 7-8-2007 left sided neck dissection 3 nodes positive, 22-8-2007 PEG insertion. 35 doses radiotherapy and 2 doses of Cisplatin (3rd dose cancelled due to neutropaenia. Finished Tx 19th Oct 2007 lost 48lbs in weight.