 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,019 | You know, I *thought* I recalled reading an article about that that found no difference in outcomes for younger vs. older patients. But wasn't it your own doctor at the other CCC that told you that it was often a more aggressive disease in young people?
Just curious also what you found out about how being a smoker for so long affects your risk....
SCC(T2N0M0) part.glossectomy & neck dissect 2/9/05 & 2/25/05.33 IMRT(66 Gy),2 Cisplatin ended 06/03/05.Stage I breast cancer treated 2/05-11/05.Surgery to remove esophageal stricture 07/06, still having dilatations to keep esophagus open.Dysphagia. "When you're going through hell, keep going"
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