Jim,
some may be lucky and are able to drive to and from treatments. This is quite rare. Since you are already experiencing pain at this point you have recognize that the stuff IS going to hit the fan.

Call the American Cancer Society toll free at 1-800-ACS-2345

This is the ACS office that serves Zip 43713

Central Regional Office
870 Michigan Ave
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (888)227-6446

(you have the above I am pretty sure..... just in case you misplaced it.)

M


Partial glossectomy (25%) anterior tongue. 4/6/07/. IMRT start @5/24/07 (3x) Erbitux start/end@ 5/24/07. IMRT wider field (30x) start 6/5/07. Weekly cisplatin (2x30mg/m2), then weekly carbo- (5x180mg/m2). End of Tx 19 July 07.