If there were 5 things you could suggest to help someone understand/cope/survive during the process of having Cancer and going through treatments in the early stages, what would they be?

(I would love to pass this on to my Dad as bullet points... quick easy reading that could be helpful to him. Thank you!)

Dad: Age 65 Heavy smoker/drinker. Biopsy-No surgery. Cancer base of tongue/throat. "Invasive Squamous Carcinoma RRT" --Beginning 1/9/08: IMRT treatments (5X/wk),chemo pills (4/day) and Chemo IV (once/wk) PEG tube inserted 1/25/08. Treatments ended 2/26/08

JUNE 30, 2008 Officially CANCER FREE!!!