Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Sue, I see you are from NJ. Where is he being treated? If the doctor is saying go to NYC, I would do it. I assume he is sending you to Sloan-Kettering. Your doctor should be able to get you an appointment there fairly quickly considering his condition. Second opinions are always good ideas anyway.
Take care, Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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