OP Contributing Member (25+ posts) Joined: May 2008 Posts: 43 | my insurance has delayed me from getting an oral surgeon im due for im due for chemo in a few weeks for 6-8 weeks doctor said its alright just have to get it done before radiation. But getting teeth pulled before im messed up on chemo has to be better right? Thank you Victor Brown my doctors arent very helpful and ive been misdiagnosed for 7 months with a lemon sized lymphnode and a 4cm tonsil tumor and ive been left hanging now for 5 weeks since i was diagnosed with squamos cell carcinoma. Thanks victor Brown
Tonsil into base of tongue 3to4cm tumor. Giant lemon sized 9cm lymphnode. Squamos cell carcinoma April 5 diagnosed. June 5 started treatment. Cetuximab Carboplatin Paclitaxel once a week for 6 weeks.Then 7 weeks of radiation plus chemo cisplatin then 4 weeks rest then neck disection was Nov 7 2008 |